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interpretation

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


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When asked to specify what in the law backed its interpretation, the commission cited the separate definitions section and wouldn’t comment further.

From The Wall Street Journal Sep. 17, 2026

For an artist it begs for interpretation — and I just have to illustrate it.”

From Los Angeles Times Sep. 17, 2026

If that interpretation is confirmed, Montsecosuchus would become the oldest known crocodylomorph with preserved evidence of coloration.

From Science Daily Sep. 15, 2026

The center is also part of the "Dinosaurs of the Pyrenees" project, a network of museums and interpretation centers showcasing the rich paleontological record of the Catalan Pyrenees.

From Science Daily Sep. 15, 2026

Martin was perhaps the first public advocate of the “covenant with death” interpretation of the Constitution, as well as the first former delegate to denounce the Sectional Compromise as a corrupt bargain.

From "Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation" by Joseph J. Ellis

Ellroy’s work set the bar for modern neo-noir interpretations, both literary and cinematic.

From Salon Sep. 18, 2026

Following the recent success of the new Christopher Nolan film based on the epic poem, curators said they hoped there would be renewed interest in artists' interpretations of Homer's work.

From BBC Sep. 18, 2026

The sanitised history has left space for romanticised interpretations among youths frustrated by long working hours and intense competition in education and the job market.

From Barron's Sep. 6, 2026

“It opens up this can of worms of interpretations that are sometimes not based on reality,” he said.

From Los Angeles Times Sep. 1, 2026

On the other hand, Adams possessed a congenital affinity for deconstructed interpretations of history, of his own life, indeed of practically everything.

From "Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation" by Joseph J. Ellis




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