interpret
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When a corporate insider like an executive or a board member buys stock on the open market, that can be interpreted as a signal of confidence in a company’s future direction.
From MarketWatch
Historians widely interpret such violence as a counterrevolutionary response to the strength of socialist and labor movements after the First World War.
From Salon
Still, the exact origin of modern apes, which include all living species and their last common ancestor, remains uncertain because fossils from this time are rare, scattered, and often difficult to interpret.
From Science Daily
The court of appeals said that Preska incorrectly interpreted Argentine law and that the shareholders’ claims are without merit.
The device detects that change and interprets it as a touch.
From Science Daily
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