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A professional can help you parse your options, and maybe even remind you both of what drew you to each other in the first place.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 18, 2026
Investors will also be looking forward to Fed Chair Kevin Warsh’s keynote address from the Jackson Hole, Wyo., economic-policy symposium on Friday, hoping to parse indications of the Fed’s strategy on interest rates.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 23, 2026
Unsettling to many, beloved by more, he refused to explain his work, allowing and challenging his audience to parse through it and imbue their own meanings and discoveries.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 18, 2026
In the coming week, investors will hear from companies including Cisco and Applied Materials, and parse the latest reading of the consumer-price index.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 9, 2026
He heard Kaisha and Reg say something to him, but he couldn’t parse the words, and it was like all the oxygen in the room had been sucked out.
From "Anger Is a Gift" by Mark Oshiro
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This is the little-known but prescient speech that Saladin Ambar expertly parses and intriguingly reinterprets in “Murder on the Mississippi.”
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 7, 2025
Rebecca Onion parses the book for clues that could explain the film’s cryptic ending.
From Slate ● Dec. 15, 2023
A good debate — or one that’s worth its while — illuminates issues, parses differences and sheds light on the persona of its participants.
From Los Angeles Times ● Dec. 1, 2023
Throughout the album, which arrived in January, Wolf parses the past by mulling how others used to treat her and how she felt about herself.
From Washington Post ● Feb. 8, 2023
"The rover currently parses the signal into bytes, then identifies the specific sequence the Hab sends. That way, natural radio waves won't throw off the homing. If the bytes aren't right, the rover ignores them."
From "The Martian" by Andy Weir
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—Asian equities were mostly lower as investors parsed valuations following Wall Street’s recent rally.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 6, 2026
For his part, Thomas writes as though history resides principally in legal texts, 19th-century dictionaries, and carefully parsed debates over sovereignty.
From Slate ● Jul. 2, 2026
U.S. stocks were modestly lower Wednesday as investors parsed comments from Federal Reserve Chairman Kevin Warsh for clues about the path of interest rates.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 1, 2026
Yardeni and his team parsed the official data released monthly by the Treasury Department, and found that foreign investors poured more than $1.4 trillion into U.S. assets during the 12 months through April 2026.
From MarketWatch ● Jun. 28, 2026
As I parsed Latin sentences, I noted 03-01’s interest in my progress.
From "The Astonishing Life of Octavian Nothing, Traitor to the Nation, Volume I: The Pox Party" by M.T. Anderson
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A chairman determined to show he isn’t offering guidance might have reason not to move next month, if only to stop investors parsing every speech for a signal, said Forbes.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 30, 2026
For investors parsing the regulatory filings, these industry trends supporting the stock carry far more weight than a few automated transactions.
From Barron's ● Jun. 18, 2026
Eastern Daylight Time, is worth quoting and parsing:
From Slate ● Jun. 11, 2026
The phrase might also carry a double meaning, one Grohl is still parsing.
From Los Angeles Times ● May 29, 2026
Eating well, healthy?—and parsing every word for tone and nuance, as if his sentences are a code I can crack.
From "Orphan Train" by Christina Baker Kline
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