describe
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Bank executives describe the U.S. economy and American consumers as resilient despite an uncertain environment and the rising costs of household items such as utility bills and gasoline.
From Barron's • Apr. 15, 2026
In a study published in the journal Nature, Virginia Tech geobiologist Shuhai Xiao and his collaborators describe a 550 million-year-old sea sponge fossil that falls squarely within this missing interval.
From Science Daily • Apr. 15, 2026
We have seen internal police documents in which guards describe how the recruitment of so-called mercenaries was ordered and overseen by senior officers.
From BBC • Apr. 14, 2026
They became the first baseball team to put its fate in the hands of what the sport’s establishment would derisively describe as the “participation trophy generation.”
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 14, 2026
That might take a whole seperat editional nother letter to describe.
From "The Detective's Assistant" by Kate Hannigan
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Vocabulary lists containing describe
PARCC: Language of the Test (Grade7)
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The Language of Standardized Tests, List 1
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Jim Burke's Academic Vocabulary List
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