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description

[dih-skrip-shuhn] / dɪˈskrɪp ʃən /




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Ohta later said the district attorney’s description was inaccurate.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 16, 2026

We will never know, but the description had to be of material difference to what the pictures showed for the VAR to get involved.

From BBC • Apr. 15, 2026

That description chimes with where markets are positioned if the lens is widened to a six-month view: stocks are just a 70 points higher than they were on Oct.

From Barron's • Apr. 15, 2026

This means a quantum system can appear memoryless in one description but show clear signs of memory in another.

From Science Daily • Apr. 14, 2026

I had seen Bunny in the post office, in the first week of school, talking rather officiously to a girl of this description.

From "The Secret History" by Donna Tartt




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