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reading

[ree-ding] / ˈri dɪŋ /


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Because, of course, going into something like that, reading the script, you’re thinking, “It’s a little nerve-racking. How am I going to do these things?”

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 9, 2026

Robertson was filmed by Fifa reading out the letter and thanked Cardoso, saying it would stay with him for a "very long time".

From BBC • Jun. 9, 2026

Wednesday brings the Bureau of Labor Statistics’ consumer price index for May, which is expected to reflect a 4.2% year-over-year jump, four tenths of a percentage point more than April’s reading.

From Barron's • Jun. 8, 2026

A reading of the U.S. labor market from The Conference Board fell slightly in May, highlighting potential downside risks to the labor market, a gauge of employment showed.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 8, 2026

Thirty-four, whom I memorized in alphabetical order after reading about them in newspapers.

From "The Brightwood Code" by Monica Hesse




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