expression
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He described a heightened competition to capture users’ expression of “intent” — or tasks that people want to perform.
From MarketWatch ● Oct. 1, 2026
A public forum is a kind of fancy First Amendment way of saying it’s a space that the government has opened up for certain kinds of expression.
From Slate ● Sep. 30, 2026
The team also examined PAD across individual brain regions and looked at patterns of gene expression associated with the different conditions.
From Science Daily ● Sep. 29, 2026
Through samizdat-based art, individuals can reclaim forms of private expression.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 28, 2026
There was an expression of something like despair mingled now with the worry lines in his face.
From "The Hiding Place" by Corrie ten Boom
To Smith, the expressions seem to say: "We're here, this is us, we're having a wonderful time."
From BBC ● Oct. 4, 2026
New research from Binghamton University, State University of New York, suggests that depression may influence how strongly children focus on emotional expressions such as happy or sad faces.
From Science Daily ● Sep. 29, 2026
She mostly stands or kneels and makes facial expressions in reaction to her surroundings and passersby.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 25, 2026
Assume the face is fully legible to us, as, Ms. Bound-Alberti says, “in medicine when healthcare professionals use facial expressions to determine a person’s pain, discomfort or emotional state.”
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 15, 2026
And even though I’d rather take the elevator by myself, it occurs to me that you can’t have a conversation about math expressions or state capitals or trombone positions with friends in books.
From "Muffled" by Jennifer Gennari
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TEKS ELAR Academic Vocabulary List (5th-7th grades)
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