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interpretation

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


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As long as technocrats are playing God, Ridley Scott’s 1982 interpretation of Philip K. Dick’s story will never go out of style.

From Salon Sep. 4, 2026

“The difference in interpretation of the inflation data between Waller and Warsh is big. They don’t agree,” said Claudia Sahm, chief economist at New Century Advisors.

From MarketWatch Sep. 3, 2026

He continued to insist he believes he had done "nothing wrong", but ultimately it would be a "matter of interpretation" for the investigation to resolve.

From BBC Sep. 2, 2026

That interpretation has remained widely accepted ever since.

From Science Daily Aug. 29, 2026

If ever she referred to his position, she used the phrase “doctor’s assistant,” as if the process of interpretation were equal to taking someone’s temperature, or changing a bedpan.

From "Interpreter of Maladies" by Jhumpa Lahiri

Most of the Iranian artists left their instructions generously open-ended, inviting the interpretations and transmutations of their U.S. peers.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 20, 2026

One of the sillier interpretations of these events is that somehow Federal Reserve Chairman Kevin Warsh is failing at his new job.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 20, 2026

It fell apart within a week, predictably, as the two sides acted on conflicting interpretations of its central provisions.

From Slate Aug. 10, 2026

Even so, combining CT data from several specimens, including the only two complete skulls in existence, allows scientists to move beyond centuries of speculation and make more evidence-based interpretations of the bird's biology.

From Science Daily Aug. 9, 2026

His interpretations of the commandments might have been stretches, but nothing he did was an actual violation.

From "Scythe" by Neal Shusterman




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