interpret
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They become permissions granted or withheld based on the whim of those who interpret and adjudicate our laws.
From Slate • Jun. 4, 2026
How insurers interpret limitations on “activities of daily living” can restrict payouts.
From MarketWatch • Jun. 1, 2026
The FDA also said the mix of patients enrolled made the results hard to interpret.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 30, 2026
Given the cancer diagnosis, did Manilow worry that fans might interpret the song — a teary goodbye from a well-wishing lover — as a more permanent farewell?
From Los Angeles Times • May 27, 2026
Maybe there’s another way to interpret her words.
From "The Sun Is Also a Star" by Nicola Yoon
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