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Not in a rote way, by aping the characterizations, exactly, or even the plot, mechanically.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 11, 2026
Perhaps that explains her perfunctory, somewhat rote speech — which still didn’t detract from the joy of her win.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 8, 2026
Now, those roles include fewer rote tasks and more work with customers and problem-solving.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Apr. 20, 2026
The first is for rote responsibilities like summarization and research, which AI can do on its own.
From MarketWatch ● Apr. 11, 2026
The first method is to teach a song by rote, a technique also known as aural learning, or “by ear.”
From "Music and the Child" by Natalie Sarrazin
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A Midsummer Night's Dream
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