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description

[dih-skrip-shuhn] / dɪˈskrɪp ʃən /




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ProPublica’s description of the previously unreported meeting comes from several people who were in the room or were briefed on the gathering.

From Salon • Apr. 14, 2026

The newspaper did not publish an image of the note at the time but the details of its written description matched the picture that was released by lawmakers.

From BBC • Apr. 13, 2026

This description encapsulates the real warrior ethos: Humble, quiet, just doing a job.

From Slate • Apr. 13, 2026

The description notes that the home comes equipped with “top-of-the-line finishes and fixtures,” as well as hardwood floors and “walls of glass.”

From MarketWatch • Apr. 13, 2026

The more of the description Bobby read, the more disgusted he became with the film, with Gudmundsson, and with Saemi.

From "Endgame" by Frank Brady




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