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When a client asked her a year ago to design a glossary to train an artificial intelligence system, translator Jessica Spengler realised she was going to train her own replacement.
From Barron's ● May 27, 2026
Ms. Crawford interweaves her endearing characters’ voices in wonderful ways and includes a glossary of their “Glesga patter.”
From The Wall Street Journal ● Mar. 13, 2026
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
His book begins with a glossary to help the reader make sense of these new words.
From "The Invention of Science" by David Wootton
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
Shieling, gneiss, pash, choss, sheep-fank: While reading Robert Macfarlane’s essays in “Landmarks” you’ll want to pause to say the words — collected in glossaries throughout — aloud, savoring their pronunciations and meanings.
From New York Times ● Oct. 2, 2018
“We were looking through the glossaries to try to find some interesting names,” Bluestone recalled.
From Washington Post ● Apr. 15, 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
Holism is in some of the scientific glossaries but has not yet made it into most standard dictionaries of English.
From "The Lives of a Cell" by Lewis Thomas
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