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Asked about that description, Sir Philip said: "The word I would use is disinterested."
From BBC • Apr. 28, 2026
Indeed, the March FOMC-meeting minutes noted that “some participants judged that there was a strong case for a two-sided description of the committee’s future interest-rate decisions in the post-meeting statement.‘
From MarketWatch • Apr. 27, 2026
"We call it 'synthetic' because its mathematical description resembles the behavior of a magnetic field, even though physically it isn't there. As a result, light begins to 'bend,' much like electrons moving in cyclotron orbits."
From Science Daily • Apr. 25, 2026
Daniel’s description of player traits are digestible and entertaining, whether it’s his own phraseology or the language he learned after more than two decades in the business.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 24, 2026
If the world was nothing more than a map directing Duane to his next meal, then “eyes in his stomach” was an apt description.
From "The Very, Very Far North" by Dan Bar-el
Vocabulary lists containing description
PARCC: Language of the Test (Grade7)
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The SAT: Language of the Test, List 4
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The Language of Standardized Tests, List 3
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