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interpretation

[in-tur-pri-tay-shuhn] / ɪnˌtɜr prɪˈteɪ ʃən /


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The Yale team's analysis provides new support for the more aquatic interpretation.

From Science Daily ● Oct. 25, 2026

An audience raised on Instagram Reels isn’t likely to track down the full context of those clips, let alone question Mr. Piker’s interpretation.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 20, 2026

Yet the questionnaire left enough room for interpretation, triggering disappointment.

From MarketWatch ● Oct. 19, 2026

Translation and interpretation services existed, but not always; take-home materials were invariably in English only.

From Slate ● Oct. 16, 2026

In fact, each interpretation was true, in the sense that adherents of the different positions—and dozens more—existed in that churning and heterogeneous group known, with deceptive simplicity, as black America.

From "The Best of Enemies" by Osha Gray Davidson

Rather than rehashing traditional compositions, the group recognizes these sorely untapped sounds as living and malleable, creating new interpretations that bring them to our times without losing an ounce of their essence and verve.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 26, 2026

Seyfried, out of character, also ends up serving as a sounding board, sharing her own interpretations of Holmes and Evans’s behavior.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 20, 2026

Despite a request from litigants to overturn prior rulings in Kisor, a slim majority of the court ruled that judges were still required to defer to an agency’s interpretations of its regulations.

From Slate ● Oct. 18, 2026

Scientists privately discuss differences in interpretations, agreeing on regular updates for the public via media briefings and social media postings.

From Science Daily ● Sep. 22, 2026

There is no room here for evasive, theoretical, or fanciful interpretations of the law.”

From "Native Son" by Richard Wright


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