interpretation
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For an artist it begs for interpretation — and I just have to illustrate it.”
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 17, 2026
Warsh offered a sunnier interpretation of why Treasury yields have moved higher, citing increased expectations for economic growth and the artificial-intelligence investment boom, alongside geopolitical risks.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 16, 2026
Part of the reason is that so many decisions are subjective and open to interpretation.
From BBC ● Sep. 14, 2026
Rather than treating the inductive effect as an influence that gradually travels along a chain of atoms, the team's interpretation confines it to the bond directly connected to the relevant atom in a neutral molecule.
From Science Daily ● Sep. 14, 2026
If ever she referred to his position, she used the phrase “doctor’s assistant,” as if the process of interpretation were equal to taking someone’s temperature, or changing a bedpan.
From "Interpreter of Maladies" by Jhumpa Lahiri
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Ellroy’s work set the bar for modern neo-noir interpretations, both literary and cinematic.
From Salon ● Sep. 18, 2026
Following the recent success of the new Christopher Nolan film based on the epic poem, curators said they hoped there would be renewed interest in artists' interpretations of Homer's work.
From BBC ● Sep. 18, 2026
Both interpretations will soon face a much larger observational test.
From Science Daily ● Sep. 9, 2026
The sanitised history has left space for romanticised interpretations among youths frustrated by long working hours and intense competition in education and the job market.
From Barron's ● Sep. 6, 2026
But she learned that there were Shiite and Sunni interpretations of the Qur’an, and within any mosque there were the same variations in faith and commitment as there were in any church.
From "Zeitoun" by Dave Eggers
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