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interpretation

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


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But as Justice Sonia Sotomayor explains, the case is also fairly cut-and-dried based on a Supreme Court interpretation of the statute dating back to 1950.

From Slate • Jun. 2, 2026

Warsh has signaled he favors the first interpretation.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 31, 2026

“Whatever one’s interpretation of the relationships that she inhabits within the story, her influence was substantial,” Haig adds.

From Los Angeles Times • May 29, 2026

Timbre has been far more difficult to study because it involves higher level sensory interpretation and emotional response.

From Science Daily • May 28, 2026

They have a tendency to take expressions literally, and this literal interpretation is often incongruous with the standard one and therefore comical.

From "Innumeracy: Mathematical Illiteracy and Its Consequences" by John Allen Paulos




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