interpret
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Scientists can unintentionally influence how they interpret or analyze measurements when they know what answer they expect.
From Science Daily ● Sep. 20, 2026
"We are convinced that Dario’s arrival in our team, as a talent already established on the international stage, will interpret its spirit with respect and authenticity," they said in a statement.
From Barron's ● Sep. 16, 2026
Under normal circumstances, gold investors might immediately interpret that as bullish.
From MarketWatch ● Sep. 15, 2026
Companies that sell a possible cancer signal should also explain who will interpret the results, coordinate the next tests, and help patients manage the costs.
From Slate ● Sep. 9, 2026
There are creatures that interpret mere eye contact as aggression.
From "Catching Fire" by Suzanne Collins
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The new chair has made a point of not providing his own economic forecasts or discussing how he interprets the most recent economic data.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 27, 2026
Together, these abilities suggest that traveling waves may be central to how the brain interprets incoming information rather than simply reflecting background electrical activity.
From Science Daily ● Aug. 18, 2026
A "reasoning model" trained on task-specific examples interprets the goal and formulates Phantom's action plan.
From BBC ● Jun. 8, 2026
Arkeus’s AI-powered platform gathers and interprets optical data from proprietary sensors, including light not visible to the human eye.
From The Wall Street Journal ● May 15, 2026
But they also light up when the brain interprets something as pleasurable, even if the behavior doesn’t appear to have the survival value of, say, eating or procreating.
From "A Deadly Wandering: A Mystery, a Landmark Investigation, and the Astonishing Science of Attention in the Digital Age" by Matt Richtel
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You’ve interpreted the music of so many great songwriters: Joni Mitchell, Bob Dylan, Leonard Cohen.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 16, 2026
For those not in the audience, Owilla says people interpreted the president words as saying: "We are kicking these guys out."
From BBC ● Sep. 12, 2026
Properly interpreted, he declared, the Constitution was “a glorious liberty document.”
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 4, 2026
But that being said, you have to keep in mind that we are getting this information secondhand, it’s a juror note that’s being interpreted and characterized by Reddington.
From Slate ● Sep. 4, 2026
Mia correctly interpreted this as a question about rent and her ability to pay it.
From "Little Fires Everywhere" by Celeste Ng
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Its highly irregular shape and extreme proximity to Mars make interpreting its gravity and internal structure especially challenging.
From Science Daily ● Sep. 19, 2026
The companies said Wednesday that artificial intelligence is entering a new phase, as models move beyond interpreting words and images and instead begin to understand context and interact with the physical world.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 9, 2026
"We have to be very cautious of how we go about interpreting observations that last for one or two decades," he says.
From BBC ● Sep. 8, 2026
As Amini wrote of the glass blade, “the perfection of this form is preserved only with the mental space shared between the conceptualizing artist and the interpreting artist.”
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 20, 2026
If I’m trying to look stern as I give you a tongue-lashing, I’ll have no difficulty doing so, and you’ll have no difficulty interpreting my glare.
From "Blink" by Malcolm Gladwell
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