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"Assuming the Fed leaves rates unchanged as expected, traders will be on the lookout for a potentially stronger description of inflation risks and/or possible wording to signal conditional tightening," said Matt Weller at City Index.
From Barron's ● Jul. 29, 2026
Election law expert Fred Woocher said that the law allows the ballot measure summary to be different than the description of the measure in circulation.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 28, 2026
And it was the description of a so-called fearful-avoidant - one of the four attachment styles - which felt strikingly familiar.
From BBC ● Jul. 28, 2026
It prefers Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang’s description of the company as a “new generation AI-native cloud…built from the ground up for this era of computing.”
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 21, 2026
He had found the missing link in Harvey’s description of blood circulation, a link which Harvey himself had guessed must be there, but could not detect with the instruments at his disposal.
From "The Scientists" by John Gribbin
Hull Crown Court has heard graphic descriptions of how 35 bodies and more than 100 sets of ashes were found at Legacy Independent Funeral Directors in March 2024.
From BBC ● Jul. 29, 2026
The research, published in Communications Psychology, examined more than 3,700 descriptions of dreams and waking experiences from 287 people between the ages of 18 and 70.
From Science Daily ● Jul. 27, 2026
Because of inconsistent chemical descriptions and names, they argued that it is impossible to know exactly which substances are being compounded.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 24, 2026
“It seemed like a weird talking point,” she observed, noting that the descriptions of the alleged discussions centered on everything but McConnell’s medical recovery.
From Salon ● Jul. 8, 2026
There’d be no way for me to maintain even a semblance of self-respect around him after he’d read my many pages-long descriptions of how it felt to be with him—to even be near him.
From "A Very Large Expanse of Sea" by Tahereh Mafi
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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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