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recitation

[res-i-tey-shuhn] / ˌrɛs ɪˈteɪ ʃən /


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What the book is not is a recitation of big games and important goals.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 24, 2026

The next day, ERShares filed a prospectus amendment including a long recitation of such disclosures.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 6, 2026

On the surface, this might seem like a straightforward recitation of the 14th Amendment’s text.

From Slate • Jun. 17, 2025

On the outside, it seems like it’s a quiet, calm ballad as it opens; Ellis on guitar, a recitation of the story of "a girl who’s got no history / got no past."

From Salon • May 13, 2025

In fact, it was rare to spend an afternoon in the house without hearing some kind of recitation of the miracle, and occasionally these recitations were less than accurate.

From "Educated" by Tara Westover




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