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If these terms prove unfamiliar, Ms. Bruni and Mr. Thompson include a helpful glossary to clarify.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jan. 30, 2026
A glossary of technical terms is updated regularly with new entries.
From Barron's ● Nov. 6, 2025
Here, you’ll find a glossary breaking down what all the ridiculous terms that get batted around when talking about crypto actually mean.
From Slate ● Mar. 28, 2025
The title, pulled from the pastime’s rich glossary, refers to an arced throw of such deliberately underwhelming velocity that it confounds the batter.
From Los Angeles Times ● Mar. 14, 2025
These are sometimes called Asiatic, Attic, and Rhodian: hence “Atticism” and “Asianism” in this book’s glossary.
From "Words Like Loaded Pistols" by Sam Leith
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If you find yourself confused by any of these idioms, please consult one of the many “Love Island” glossaries the internet has to offer.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 23, 2022
The glossaries, on the other hand, may come as a bit of a letdown to old-school wordniks.
From New York Times ● Dec. 4, 2016
At one point Lynch simply lists unusual guides and glossaries, such as “The Baltimore Bottle Book: Being an Annotated List of 170 Years of the Collector Bottles of Baltimore City and Baltimore County, 1820-1990.”
From Washington Post ● Feb. 17, 2016
Updated daily, the site already contains glossaries for more than 1000 languages from 23 different language families, including 145,000 words.
From Science Magazine ● Oct. 30, 2015
Unless the prosecutor is going to pass out glossaries to the jury, I want her to use standard English.
From "Monster" by Walter Dean Myers
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