close reading
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But a few sharp traders who bet on an anti-cartel ground operation ended up winning, thanks to a close reading of Polymarket’s rules.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 11, 2026
UC Davis law professor Aaron Tang says understanding the Supreme Court’s order calls for a close reading of the statewide injunction handed down by U.S.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 19, 2026
Don’t miss Slate copy chief Sarah Rutledge’s close reading of the use of punctuation in Taylor Swift’s new album title—it’s lowkey poetry in itself.
From Slate • Feb. 8, 2024
A close reading of Western history reveals four major ruptures in our thinking about extinction, three of which happened over the past 80 years.
From Salon • Oct. 8, 2023
What is more interesting than his prophecies was the evidence of a close reading of Montesquieu.
From Political Thought in England from Locke to Bentham by Laski, Harold Joseph