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reading

[ree-ding] / ˈri dɪŋ /


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From the beginning, Trump loved seeing himself in the paper, and readers loved reading about his lavish life.

From Slate • Jun. 11, 2026

A year ago, the weekly index—it measures nine things, from margin debt to trading volume to short interest—had a reading of 0.19.

From Barron's • Jun. 10, 2026

The largest rises in reading enjoyment this year are in the 14-to-16 and 16-to-18 age groups.

From BBC • Jun. 10, 2026

My colleague Megan Leonhardt writes that while the CPI may have hit its peak in this latest reading, and gas prices are beginning to even out, that doesn’t mean things are easing anytime soon.

From Barron's • Jun. 10, 2026

Avery plops down in my reading chair with another cookie.

From "Keeping Pace" by Laurie Morrison




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