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translation

[trans-ley-shuhn, tranz-] / trænsˈleɪ ʃən, trænz- /


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The effect heightens the romanticism of characters who are no longer lost to us in translation.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 11, 2026

"We've been hunting for it for a long time. This discovery opens up a whole new chapter in understanding how the microbiome and our diet can influence the translation of our genes."

From Science Daily • Apr. 7, 2026

Tyndale’s translation, the first-ever from the original Greek, was smuggled into England in March 1526—five centuries ago this month.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 26, 2026

According to Ali Ansari, a historian of Iran at the University of St Andrews, the Persian translation of Trump’s 1987 book The Art of the Deal has attracted a following inside the Islamic republic.*

From Slate • Mar. 26, 2026

“All right, time for translation crystals before orientation, little stars.”

From "The Marvellers" by Dhonielle Clayton




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