punctuation
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Where permitted, Nézet-Séquin added sharp orchestral punctuations but otherwise let the orchestra support without fuss a commanding pianist.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 14, 2025
Upshaw said on Kickstarter that banchan are what “moves the meal along, like punctuations in a sentence.”
From Seattle Times • Nov. 29, 2022
He moved between punctuations of boulders and miles of slanted snow.
From Scientific American • Nov. 18, 2019
Isolated moments hinted at more dangerous entertainment: the dark cloud of a chord near the end of Ravel’s “Beauty and the Beast” was ravishingly ominous, and the punctuations of Stravinsky’s “Infernal Dance” detonated with force.
From Washington Post • Oct. 17, 2019
Transcriber's Notes: Errors in punctuations were not corrected unless otherwise noted below: On page 5, "unforgetable" was replaced with "unforgettable".
From The Hillman by Oppenheim, E. Phillips (Edward Phillips)
Vocabulary lists containing punctuation
TEKS ELAR Academic Vocabulary List (5th-7th grades)
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Language and Grammar - Introductory
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