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interpretation

[in-tur-pri-tey-shuhn] / ɪnˌtɜr prɪˈteɪ ʃən /


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She went all-out, enthusiastically applying a maximalist interpretation of Supreme Court precedents.

From Slate Jul. 24, 2026

They want interpretation and reassurance during tumultuous times.

From MarketWatch Jul. 24, 2026

The effect is disorienting at first, as perception precedes interpretation and sensation outruns speech.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 22, 2026

Such an interpretation could provide new ways to investigate the relationships among gravity, quantum theory, dark energy, cosmic evolution, and the emergence of complex structures.

From Science Daily Jul. 21, 2026

“When I was brought before your honor for trial,” she said, “I hoped for a broad and liberal interpretation of the Constitution.”

From "Votes for Women!" by Winifred Conkling

“The President and the Attorney General, subject to the president’s supervision and control, shall provide authoritative interpretations of law for the executive branch.”

From Slate Jul. 14, 2026

As soon as we move from genetic data to their historical and social implications, interpretations become fragile.

From Science Daily Jul. 7, 2026

Across the country, those parallel interpretations are also reflected in the structure of the celebrations themselves.

From Salon Jul. 4, 2026

Chevron, a Reagan-era ruling, held that judges were obligated to defer to executive agencies’ interpretations of “ambiguous” statutes.

From The Wall Street Journal Jun. 30, 2026

Wars were fought over the different interpretations of the same doctrine.

From "Scythe" by Neal Shusterman




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