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document

[dok-yuh-muhnt, dok-yuh-ment] / ˈdɒk jə mənt, ˈdɒk jəˌmɛnt /




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His flagship fund bets on and against energy stocks and posted eye-popping returns early on—93% after fees in 1994, 77% in 1996, 50% in 1999, according to an investor document.

From The Wall Street Journal Sep. 11, 2026

Attorneys should not, for example, add their names to a client’s bank account or use the power of attorney document against a client’s wishes.

From MarketWatch Sep. 9, 2026

The document release resolves a lawsuit brought by advocacy group 9/11 Health Watch, which sued the city for the documents.

From BBC Sep. 8, 2026

Another document highlights information provided by Congressman Jerry Nadler during Bloomberg's tenure regarding concerns from residents of Lower Manhattan about the quality of the air they were breathing.

From Barron's Sep. 8, 2026

“Like most people,” Violet said, “I am right-handed. But I signed the document with my left hand.”

From "The Bad Beginning" by Lemony Snicket

But this week, in a refreshing break with the past, Mayor Zohran Mamdani has started to release these documents on a universally available portal.

From Salon Sep. 11, 2026

Mamdani won plaudits however for recently revealing thousands of documents showing what city officials knew about toxicity levels of the air in Lower Manhattan following the attacks.

From Barron's Sep. 11, 2026

A coroner leading the inquest into the death of Sara Sharif has ordered Surrey County Council to disclose more than 24,000 pages of documents.

From BBC Sep. 10, 2026

But PCA’s plan documents required changes to be made either by phone or through the plan’s online portal; a fax didn’t meet that standard.

From MarketWatch Sep. 10, 2026

When they came upon the iron bars and the distinctive copper sheathing that was also mentioned in the documents they had studied, they knew they had found the São José.

From "Shipwrecked!" by Martin W. Sandler

As has been well documented by the International Association of Firefighters, on the day of the attack, scores of firefighters died because they did not hear the order to evacuate the towers.

From Salon Sep. 11, 2026

This pattern has been well documented among Holocaust survivors, many of whom believed that silence would allow their children to grow up “normally.”

From Slate Sep. 11, 2026

Anthropologists have documented the Gogodala people of western Papua New Guinea singing Hebrew songs and hoisting the flag of Israel at tribal ceremonies.

From Barron's Sep. 11, 2026

That incident — and the fallout — was documented in the debut season of “The Secret Lives of Mormon Wives.”

From Los Angeles Times Sep. 9, 2026

In her book Raising America: Experts, Parents, and a Century of Advice About Children, Ann Hulbert documented how parenting experts contradict one another and even themselves.

From "Freakonomics: A Rogue Economist Explores the Hidden Side of Everything" by Steven D. Levitt

The third recipient, Margo Martin, is well known for documenting Trump's activities on social media.

From BBC Sep. 9, 2026

They might suggest documenting a right for your son to receive credit or reimbursement for his investment, adjusting his distribution based on future appraisals.

From MarketWatch Sep. 8, 2026

Carlos Gauna, who has been documenting sharks for roughly a decade, regularly posts such videos to his YouTube channel, TheMalibuArtist.

From Los Angeles Times Sep. 5, 2026

They’re documenting getting their kids dressed, fed and on time to class and sharing tips on how to pack lunches or plan a week’s worth of outfits to avoid decision-fatigue.

From The Wall Street Journal Sep. 4, 2026

The Rad Lab’s first report on its findings reached the Physical Review dated February 27—a crucial two days earlier than a letter from Lawrence’s Caltech rival, C. C. Lauritsen, documenting his own experiments.

From "Big Science" by Michael Hiltzik




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