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expression

[ik-spresh-uhn] / ɪkˈsprɛʃ ən /




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Like most clichés, this one contains truth, but its expression sounds like an excuse to keep quiet and do nothing.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 13, 2026

Israeli broadcaster Kan has described their absences as a "cultural boycott" which "harms freedom of creation and freedom of expression".

From BBC • May 13, 2026

It seems to drive stronger gene expression, leading to greater production of the protective molecule.

From Science Daily • May 10, 2026

His lower lip quivers; there’s an expression on his face that my husband and I used to call “sad baby.”

From Slate • May 10, 2026

Clare paused in the doorway, his expression grave.

From "The Undead Fox of Deadwood Forest" by Aubrey Hartman




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