expression
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Together, they determine when each pulse of gene expression begins and how long it lasts.
From Science Daily • Jun. 4, 2026
The third, “Bolero,” is an expression of darker and deeper ballad-inspired songfulness.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 3, 2026
However, Northern Ireland's health minister sought to change the code of practice so that a person can give valid consent, through the expression of their wishes and feelings, even if they lack relevant capacity.
From BBC • Jun. 2, 2026
A more effective expression of the idea is found in Bloom’s “Take Arms Against a Sea of Troubles,” published shortly after his death.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 29, 2026
I flip to the back of the book—the inside of the jacket, where Dad’s author photo looks back at me—curly brownish-gray hair, thin-rimmed glasses, serious expression.
From "Keeping Pace" by Laurie Morrison
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Vocabulary lists containing expression
TEKS ELAR Academic Vocabulary List (5th-7th grades)
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The SAT: Multiple-Meaning Words, List 6
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The New SAT: Multiple-Meaning Words
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