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interpretation

[in-tur-pri-tey-shuhn] / ɪnˌtɜr prɪˈteɪ ʃən /


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If there’s one thing centuries of God-fearing living have taught us, it’s that the Bible is open to interpretation.

From Salon • May 19, 2026

The civil code would also allow judges to base some rulings on vaguely defined "good morals" -- a provision Human Rights Watch warned would be "opening the door to arbitrary interpretation".

From Barron's • May 17, 2026

A generous interpretation: It may be that your ex finds the monthly payments stressful.

From MarketWatch • May 16, 2026

Part of this is likely actorly interpretation; part of it aligns with each performer’s own style.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 14, 2026

Martin was perhaps the first public advocate of the “covenant with death” interpretation of the Constitution, as well as the first former delegate to denounce the Sectional Compromise as a corrupt bargain.

From "Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation" by Joseph J. Ellis




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