dissection
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To him, presenting “Fiddler on the Roof” in Yiddish is revolutionary, as is “John Proctor Is the Villain’s” dissection of a classic through a feminist lens.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 29, 2026
"This is a very significant finding; it is the first genetic dissection of Race 4 resistance from this wild subspecies."
From Science Daily • Feb. 19, 2026
The dynamic relationship of critique and metacritique, rational dissection and passionate assertion, made the Renaissance great.
From The Wall Street Journal • Oct. 27, 2025
It provides a side-by-side look, a he-said, she-said dissection of their lives.
From BBC • Oct. 24, 2025
Paris was at the centre of the revival of Galenism, and as well as being taught the works of the master, Vesalius also learned his skill at dissection during his time there.
From "The Scientists" by John Gribbin
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