describing

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“I’ve called this a hyper-complex risk environment for the sector. I’ve been quoted as describing the situation as a five-alarm fire,” said Jim Robb, the nonprofit’s chief executive.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jul. 2, 2026

But it suffered a legal blow in June last year when the EU top court's adviser recommended upholding the fine in an opinion, describing Google's arguments as "ineffective".

From Barron's • Jul. 2, 2026

And, they’re going to need a reasonably specific warrant describing what’s going to be searched.

From Slate • Jul. 1, 2026

Everything she and her small team make in downtown Los Angeles is handmade and “takes time,” she said, describing the steps involved in crafting quality candles.

From Los Angeles Times • Jul. 1, 2026

I skim through the text, which seems to be describing exactly what’s happening to me.

From "How to Disappear Completely" by Ali Standish