meanings
Example Sentences
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You get a little tetchy when it comes to laying out the meanings.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 1, 2026
In Bengal, fish has always carried meanings far beyond the plate, and its political afterlife feels almost inevitable.
From BBC • Apr. 20, 2026
The word “morally” carries a weight with different subjective meanings.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 10, 2026
Scientific discoveries, technologies and commercial inventions constantly generate new words and meanings, while lexicographers work under the fixed deadlines of a publishing schedule.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 27, 2026
Which I don't mention to Freak because he's very sensitive about knights and quests and secret meanings.
From "Freak The Mighty" by Rodman Philbrick
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