interpreted

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Some jurors interpreted that as a refusal to deliberate, recalling that he spent time reading “The Power of Now,” a book about living in the present.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 20, 2026

However, he noted that holding on to those forecasts “could be interpreted as more of a cautious stance on the balance of the year and spending at large.”

From MarketWatch • May 17, 2026

The biblical passage recounts how the serpent, typically interpreted as the devil in Christian theology, tempted Eve to sin by eating the forbidden fruit.

From Salon • May 17, 2026

"Any future claim of having found life would require multiple independent lines of evidence, interpreted within the geological and chemical context of a planetary environment," Klenner said.

From Science Daily • May 12, 2026

A foedus is a league, or compact, but it is often used as synonymous with lex, and Renaissance commentators on Lucretius interpreted him as talking about the laws of nature.

From "The Invention of Science" by David Wootton