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wording

[wur-ding] / ˈwɜr dɪŋ /


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Opponents say the proposition’s vague wording could result in vital services being excluded from the list of program expenses permitted in the 90% of revenues, prompting clinics to cut programs to avoid financial penalties.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 1, 2026

The wording of the request can make it sound less transactional if it is focused on the couple’s future together, Meier said.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 26, 2026

Anindya uses several chatbots to find information -- and to help her use effective wording when applying for jobs.

From Barron's ● Sep. 15, 2026

He says this would look at making future alert wording more specific, such as explaining the threat to life with a link to a webpage.

From BBC ● Aug. 29, 2026

Johnson had told almost no one what he’d decided, and his advisor was eager to get the wording just right.

From "Boots on the Ground: America's War in Vietnam" by Elizabeth Partridge

That means avoiding “pointers,” wordings that could lead to multiple correct responses, and “traps,” such as referring to a creepy scientist from Gothic literature other than Victor Frankenstein.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 8, 2026

After Business Insider ran its first article, reporting that in four cases her dissertation lifted wordings from other academics without using quotation marks, Oxman apologized.

From Science Magazine ● Jan. 8, 2024

It also released diplomas awarded to other students that bore similar font, seal, signatures and wordings as Mr Tinubu's diplomas.

From BBC ● Oct. 11, 2023

Munich Re was looking to bring in new wordings on its direct cyber insurance products, Reinhart said.

From Reuters ● Apr. 8, 2022

No less anxious was he to retain, as nearly as possible, the familiar words of the English Bible, in preference to introducing new wordings of well-known texts—e.g.,

From The History of Mendelssohn's Oratorio "Elijah" by Frederick George Edwards




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