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translation

[trans-ley-shuhn, tranz-] / trænsˈleɪ ʃən, trænz- /


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“We’re seeing the direct translation of AI-generated wealth into housing demand—AI workers are liquidating equity at an unprecedented scale and deploying that capital into the housing market.”

From MarketWatch • Jun. 8, 2026

They are especially interested in exploring whether boosting translation efficiency or improving ribosome quality control could restore healthier protein balance in brain cells and potentially slow cognitive decline.

From Science Daily • May 29, 2026

“Omakase” feels like a portrait of Latin music after the crossover era: full-on world building instead of translation.

From Los Angeles Times • May 22, 2026

The Arabic translation of one of his books inspired the Islamist ideologue Sayed Qutb to develop his critique of the Enlightenment.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 22, 2026

Similarly, Montaigne’s disciple Charron in De la sagesse twice uses faict to mean fact—but in neither case does Samson Lennard’s English translation of 1608 feel it can use the English word ‘fact’.

From "The Invention of Science" by David Wootton




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