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[dok-yuh-muhnt, dok-yuh-ment] / ˈdɒk jə mənt, ˈdɒk jəˌmɛnt /




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And so, even if it’s not your intent to document a changing culture, it ends up being that way.

From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 11, 2026

On Monday, Spirit filed a court document stating that Google had reached agreements with the unions to include new restrictions on what kinds of data can be used.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 10, 2026

The House Oversight Committee and the Judiciary Committee need to try to document the answers to questions like: Where did that money go?

From Slate ● Nov. 9, 2026

The print was part of a Nasa project to document the effort of sending the first humans to the moon and is on display as part of the Pop Art at Cartwright Hall exhibition.

From BBC ● Nov. 9, 2026

The document also commended the local sheriff for his prompt and successful action to protect property and persons in the vicinity and for his judgment in selecting his deputies.

From "Fannie Never Flinched" by Mary Cronk Farrell

Researchers identified viral DNA in several historically important medieval manuscripts, revealing that documents preserved for their cultural significance can also contain valuable biological evidence.

From Science Daily ● Nov. 11, 2026

According to court documents, Berry was said to have compiled 34 reports for a man linked to the Chinese state spy agency, relaying information passed on to him by Cash.

From BBC ● Nov. 11, 2026

OpenAI told investors that its adjusted operating margin improved from -150% to -109% from the second to the third quarter, according to documents viewed by The Wall Street Journal.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 10, 2026

"If you want to study archaeology or monumental architecture, you also have to study French so you can read all the old documents written by the French," he told AFP in French.

From Barron's ● Nov. 10, 2026

But the tale of the letters now involved disappearing ghosts, and Katherine taking cell phone pictures of secret documents with Jonah’s name on them, and witnesses, as if Jonah had been involved in some crime.

From "Found" by Margaret Peterson Haddix

In 1988, when four Arizonans weighing more than 1,000 pounds tried to break California off from the continental states by doing jumping jacks at Venice Beach, one man documented the effort.

From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 11, 2026

Since 2021, Dave has documented projects like this on his YouTube channel, Tornado Dave, which has more than 326,000 subscribers.

From BBC ● Nov. 9, 2026

Pei’s main entrance, a sculptural glass pyramid, whose construction is amply documented in “Louvre Photo.”

From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 6, 2026

Beginning in the 1970s, researchers documented dramatic population declines, but the cause of these losses remained uncertain.

From Science Daily ● Nov. 3, 2026

Reggie's own adoption of technology very much paralleled what was happening around the country, a phenomenon documented in a series of pioneering studies initiated by the Kaiser Family Foundation in 1999.

From "A Deadly Wandering: A Mystery, a Landmark Investigation, and the Astonishing Science of Attention in the Digital Age" by Matt Richtel

Eugène Atget set about documenting medieval sections of Paris as they were being demolished and modernized.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 11, 2026

He also posted photos documenting life behind the scenes at a bodybuilding contest and the tricks competitors use on stage to stand out in front of judges.

From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 9, 2026

The demos are lovely, ethereal sketches, documenting Townshend breathing life into his creations for the first time.

From Salon ● Nov. 3, 2026

Scientists have been studying Vega Island's glaciers for decades, and satellite observations have played an important role in documenting their condition.

From Science Daily ● Nov. 2, 2026

This photograph from September 1862 was taken by Alexander Gardner, who worked for Mathew Brady in documenting the Civil War.

From "American Spirits" by Barb Rosenstock


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