reading

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A year ago, the index, which measures margin debt, trading volume, short interest, and six other factors, had a reading of 0.19.

From Barron's • Jun. 12, 2026

Some 71% demonstrated at least “partially developed” skills in reading and 84% showed “beginning skills” in math in 2025, up from 67% and 80% respectively in 2022.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 12, 2026

Several all-time records were broken, including a reading of 90 degrees Fahrenheit at Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport.

From Science Daily • Jun. 12, 2026

The CPI’s shelter index increased just 3.4% year over year in May—nearly a percentage point lower than the broader CPI reading.

From Barron's • Jun. 12, 2026

I pull the crumpled piece of paper from my pocket and start reading aloud.

From "Code Name Kingfisher" by Liz Kessler