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summation

[suh-mey-shuhn] / səˈmeɪ ʃən /
NOUN
summary
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STRONG


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Judging from the near-universal backlash to Timothée Chalamet’s recent bad-mouthing of ballet, Eden’s summation of the central tenet of their show may be true.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 30, 2026

In summation, these actions point to a more returns-oriented playbook, the analysts say.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 20, 2026

With all that said, a bonfire composed of burning laptops is a good summation of 2026’s current flavor of anxiety.

From Slate • Feb. 8, 2026

"I was sort of there, hovering," is his summation of his involvement.

From BBC • Jan. 4, 2026

His entire life had been the summation of carefully tailored strategies, ideas, and objectives that could be planned, perfected, and executed.

From "Beasts of Prey" by Ayana Gray




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