interpretation

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Instead, it has resurfaced in more targeted disputes about statutory interpretation and federal preemption.

From Slate • Mar. 31, 2026

“Whether you call this a ‘TACO’ or not, it’s up to interpretation because it’s not over, it’s not resolved.

From MarketWatch • Mar. 26, 2026

Cody was most familiar with Pedretti’s performance in “You,” pegging the actor as an “intense brunet” that didn’t square at first with her interpretation of Cherry as an Anna Nicole Smith type.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 25, 2026

In a statement the Senegalese government said the "unprecedented and exceptionally serious decision" was based on "a manifestly erroneous interpretation of the regulations, leading to a grossly illegal and deeply unjust decision".

From BBC • Mar. 18, 2026

The first interpretation is largely true, but not very significant; the second would be significant, but is untrue.

From "The Invention of Science" by David Wootton