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[dok-yuh-muhnt, dok-yuh-ment] / ˈdɒk jə mənt, ˈdɒk jəˌmɛnt /




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His flagship fund bets on and against energy stocks and posted eye-popping returns early on—93% after fees in 1994, 77% in 1996, 50% in 1999, according to an investor document.

From The Wall Street Journal Sep. 11, 2026

She told him about "fire engines and people running around" and his "news instinct kicked in" and he travelled to the scene to document the events on camera.

From BBC Sep. 11, 2026

Yet the festival makes millions of dollars in revenue, and has become a popular event with tech CEOs and celebrities who chronically document their experiences on social media.

From Salon Sep. 11, 2026

To remove or alter them in an existing document is a “complete violation of scientific integrity,” he said.

From Los Angeles Times Sep. 10, 2026

Upstairs, I set my Phanatic bobblehead on my desk, open my computer, and pull up the document with my personal essay.

From "Keeping Pace" by Laurie Morrison

Of the 71 documents published by the CIA, 69 have never been seen by the public.

From BBC Sep. 11, 2026

Mamdani won plaudits for recently revealing thousands of documents showing what city officials knew about toxicity levels of the air in Lower Manhattan following the attacks.

From Barron's Sep. 11, 2026

The AI agents had become reliable enough — though prone to errors — to answer their emails, edit documents, and make sales calls.

From Los Angeles Times Sep. 11, 2026

But this week, in a refreshing break with the past, Mayor Zohran Mamdani has started to release these documents on a universally available portal.

From Salon Sep. 11, 2026

After writing up a series of stories, the staff locked the documents in the trunk of a car in an unlit parking lot.

From "Most Dangerous: Daniel Ellsberg and the Secret History of the Vietnam War" by Steve Sheinkin

The golf-mad president -- whose relaxed relationship with the game's rules was documented by sports journalist Rick Reilly in the 2019 book "Commander in Cheat" -- may even award the trophy on Sunday.

From Barron's Sep. 12, 2026

As has been well documented by the International Association of Firefighters, on the day of the attack, scores of firefighters died because they did not hear the order to evacuate the towers.

From Salon Sep. 11, 2026

This pattern has been well documented among Holocaust survivors, many of whom believed that silence would allow their children to grow up “normally.”

From Slate Sep. 11, 2026

Scientists estimate there may be between 14 and 30 million insect species, and most have not yet been formally documented.

From Science Daily Sep. 9, 2026

They each had walls in their houses that documented their height and growth spurts, beginning with the year they could stand on two feet.

From "Americanized" by Sara Saedi

Published by the editors of Life magazine, the volume included stunning photos and heartfelt essays documenting the terrorist attack and its aftermath.

From The Wall Street Journal Sep. 10, 2026

They might suggest documenting a right for your son to receive credit or reimbursement for his investment, adjusting his distribution based on future appraisals.

From MarketWatch Sep. 8, 2026

Carlos Gauna, who has been documenting sharks for roughly a decade, regularly posts such videos to his YouTube channel, TheMalibuArtist.

From Los Angeles Times Sep. 5, 2026

Stamps first began documenting the unusual rift parallel motion while working as a postdoctoral researcher.

From Science Daily Sep. 1, 2026

Researchers must reckon their ages by ascertaining the age of the ground they are found in, which in turn requires meticulously documenting their provenance.

From "1491" by Charles C. Mann




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