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reading

[ree-ding] / ˈri dɪŋ /


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With independent reading, memoirs are big, like “Crying in H Mart” and Sylvia Plath’s fictionalized “The Bell Jar.”

From Los Angeles Times • Jul. 1, 2026

They better hope that the kids skip the assigned reading, much less actual discussion and debate about it in class.

From Salon • Jul. 1, 2026

Kagan said that this reading makes no sense.

From Slate • Jul. 1, 2026

The moves come ahead of US jobs data Thursday, with analysts warning a stronger-than-expected reading could fan bets on a US hike sooner than later.

From Barron's • Jun. 30, 2026

Gabi asks, reading my mind in that way she does.

From "Code Name Kingfisher" by Liz Kessler




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