- present participle of read.
reading
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Fielder shrewdly pairs the recreation with footage of Seyfried reading the script for the first time, intercutting between the two.
From Salon ● Oct. 25, 2026
These instructions are found in small segments of mitochondrial DNA known as open reading frames.
From Science Daily ● Oct. 25, 2026
The Chicago Fed’s National Financial Conditions Index is only -0.50, a historically low reading.
From MarketWatch ● Oct. 25, 2026
"Whenever I felt lost... I went back to read the books, reading them over and over," Calvo added.
From Barron's ● Oct. 24, 2026
I had believed the Bible always, but reading it now had nothing to do with belief.
From "The Hiding Place" by Corrie ten Boom
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Although medications help many patients manage their condition, a substantial number continue to have blood pressure readings above recommended targets even while receiving treatment.
From Science Daily ● Oct. 24, 2026
Inflation readings for September also came in hotter than expected.
From MarketWatch ● Oct. 19, 2026
Under the Swiss-based company's system, readings of 151-200 are considered unhealthy, 201-300 very unhealthy and above 300 hazardous.
From Barron's ● Oct. 16, 2026
Short-term breadth readings only occasionally signal a pullback, and usually just a minor one.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 12, 2026
There were readings by high-ranking women in the party from Moral Meditations, an awful book just published by Dona Maria.
From "In the Time of the Butterflies" by Julia Alvarez
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