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path for travel n.
excerpt from document n.
travel n.
authorization; enactment n.

NOUN

path for travel

Synonyms

WEAK

access alley alleyway avenue channel corridor course doorway entrance entrance hall exit gap hall hallway lane line lobby opening pathway road route shaft subway thoroughfare tunnel vestibule way

Antonyms

WEAK

blockage stop

NOUN

excerpt from document

Synonyms

STRONGEST

clause paragraph portion quotation reading section sentence text transition verse

STRONG

extract piece

Antonyms

STRONGEST

whole

WEAK

denial idleness inaction refusal veto wait

NOUN

travel

Synonyms

STRONGEST

change flow journey movement passing progress transfer transition trip

STRONG

advance conversion crossing motion progression tour transference transit transmission transmittal transmittance traverse trek voyage

WEAK

traject traversing

Antonyms

STRONG

stagnation

WEAK

denial idleness inaction refusal veto wait whole

NOUN

authorization; enactment

Synonyms

STRONGEST

acceptance establishment legislation passing ratification

STRONG

allowance freedom legalization passport permission right safe-conduct visa warrant

Antonyms

WEAK

denial idleness inaction refusal veto wait whole

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Cofnas added that “Many passages are lifted with minimal editing, sometimes retaining copy-editing mistakes from the original source,” and found similar issues in other papers written by Arday.

From Salon ● Aug. 23, 2026

These passages can occur months or several years apart.

From Science Daily ● Aug. 23, 2026

Cofnas claimed to have put Arday's work through plagiarism detection software which found that "many passages are lifted with minimal editing, sometimes retaining copy-editing mistakes from the original source".

From BBC ● Aug. 20, 2026

Defenders of the books said the passages were taken out of context in works that needed to be considered in their entirety.

From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 18, 2026

The teacher seemed astonished that I could read through the passages correctly with speed.

From "March Forward, Girl" by Melba Pattillo Beals