punctuation
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These work like punctuation marks in the genetic instructions, signaling that protein construction should stop.
From Science Daily ● May 7, 2026
Buffett said those matches are friendlier than their previous spars over punctuation.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Mar. 15, 2026
When you type a question into your favorite AI chatbot, it turns it into tokens representing words, parts of words, and punctuation.
From Barron's ● Mar. 13, 2026
“I probably can’t definitively explain it,” says writer-director Maggie Gyllenhaal about that punctuation.
From Los Angeles Times ● Mar. 1, 2026
This one gives you permission to love punctuation.
From "Eats, Shoots & Leaves" by Author
Vocabulary lists containing punctuation
TEKS ELAR Academic Vocabulary List (5th-7th grades)
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