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expression

[ik-spresh-uhn] / ɪkˈsprɛʃ ən /




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A more effective expression of the idea is found in Bloom’s “Take Arms Against a Sea of Troubles,” published shortly after his death.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 29, 2026

“The shared terminology is a natural expression of collective pride in 250 years of American independence.”

From Los Angeles Times • May 29, 2026

The 24-year-old appeared laboured on court with a dejected expression as he lost the next three games, including 11 straight points, before calling for the trainer.

From BBC • May 28, 2026

Throughout the text, Leo insists on the value of fulfilling human work that doesn’t just lead to productivity gains and remuneration, but also provides “context for expression, relationships and contributing to the community.”

From Slate • May 28, 2026

The woman in front of me twisted around with a scandalized expression.

From "The Red Car to Hollywood" by Jennie Liu




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