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document

[dok-yuh-muhnt, dok-yuh-ment] / ˈdɒk jə mənt, ˈdɒk jəˌmɛnt /




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Jackson described the document as a thinly veiled attempt to “prejudice Mr. Flores and impact the jury pool” by releasing damaging information about the officer.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 10, 2026

A document one side signs alone and revises by social media post is not an agreement; it is a memorandum of intentions.

From Slate Aug. 10, 2026

Finally on Sunday, Netanyahu told his cabinet, "I wish to be precise here: Israel does not accept the 15-point document."

From BBC Aug. 10, 2026

My brother asked me to sign as his executor, but wouldn’t let me read the document.

From MarketWatch Aug. 10, 2026

Then he empties every drawer in the office, removes each file and document.

From "The Night Circus" by Erin Morgenstern

Most major brokerage houses will allow your beneficiaries to access your account with the right documents.

From MarketWatch Aug. 10, 2026

Court documents show that after Abadigga's abduction, his phone connected to a mast near a military base.

From BBC Aug. 9, 2026

Starting in 2017, the state tax auditor asked Anderson’s estate for all kinds of documents, from NetJets records to medical records to suss out which state he intended as home.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 8, 2026

“The scientific literature, and defendants’ own documents use a variety of terms interchangeably, referring to ‘addictive’, ‘excessive’, ‘problematic’, or ‘compulsive’ use,” she wrote in her June order.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 8, 2026

We didn’t have any offering documents because it wasn’t other people’s money.

From "The Big Short" by Michael Lewis

But Belafonte’s celebrity exacted a toll, as he documented in a late-life autobiography that Mr. Jelly-Schapiro draws on heavily.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 7, 2026

"The scene of the incident has been documented and processed to ensure that all relevant evidence is collected and preserved," Kawala added.

From BBC Aug. 6, 2026

Scientists first documented the phenomenon more than 100 years ago, but it was generally considered uncommon.

From Science Daily Aug. 6, 2026

The dangers of tabletop alcohol-burning fire pits have been well documented over the years.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 6, 2026

Audrey documented every part of our trip, from waiting at the bus stop to sitting together on the hard bus seats, and she snapped a selfie in front of every store we visited.

From "Keep It Together, Keiko Carter" by Debbi Michiko Florence

The drone remained overhead for several minutes, apparently filming and documenting at close range, before turning back.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 9, 2026

"They have endured targeting, imprisonment, exile, and surveillance for simply reporting the news. It is an honor to recognize their commitment to documenting the truth."

From Barron's Aug. 5, 2026

Harani, the scholar, began documenting anti-Christian incidents three years ago through the Religious Freedom Data Center, the organization she founded.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 2, 2026

Investors need to know companies are not only adopting AI in significant ways, but also documenting it in financial statements, earnings calls, investments and workforce reduction.

From MarketWatch Jul. 20, 2026

Johnson describes her actions during the war, but also details all the things Joey did for the patients at Tala, documenting it for perpetuity in the Congressional Record.

From "At Last She Stood" by Erin Entrada Kelly




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