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description

[dih-skrip-shuhn] / dɪˈskrɪp ʃən /




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That description chimes with where markets are positioned if the lens is widened to a six-month view: stocks are just a 70 points higher than they were on Oct.

From Barron's • Apr. 15, 2026

This means a quantum system can appear memoryless in one description but show clear signs of memory in another.

From Science Daily • Apr. 14, 2026

ProPublica’s description of the previously unreported meeting comes from several people who were in the room or were briefed on the gathering.

From Salon • Apr. 14, 2026

This description encapsulates the real warrior ethos: Humble, quiet, just doing a job.

From Slate • Apr. 13, 2026

There is no more description of this time in Aziz’s life, because no one ever talked about it.

From "Everything Sad Is Untrue" by Daniel Nayeri




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