be read
Example Sentences
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In the center of the wall, just behind the coach’s desk, white block letters spell out “Why Not” above a script “U.S.,” which, despite the periods, is meant to be read as “us.”
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 25, 2026
Every year, local people come along and rub beach sand into the marble headstones so the names of those U.S. soldiers can still be read.
From Salon • Jun. 9, 2026
His goal was to “translate that stuff that is going on among the historians into a language that can be read by an educated public.”
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 8, 2026
To assuage concerns of government overreach, the draft explicitly stated that nothing in the order should be read as creating a mandatory licensing or approval requirement for AI models.
From Barron's • May 22, 2026
Did the elderly love to be read to?
From "Raymie Nightingale" by Kate DiCamillo
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