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reading

[ree-ding] / ˈri dɪŋ /


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The stock market was also digesting the latest U.S. inflation reading.

From Barron's • Jun. 10, 2026

In 2025, 28.6% in the 14-to-16 age group said they enjoyed reading, a number that rose to 35% this year.

From BBC • Jun. 10, 2026

Economists said May’s reading, which was in line with expectations, is likely to be the high water mark in the recent run-up in inflation from this year’s energy-price shock.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 10, 2026

Believe it or not, Wall Street’s initial reaction to today’s CPI reading was fairly positive.

From Barron's • Jun. 10, 2026

He was sitting at the kitchen table, reading the newspaper.

From "Code Name Kingfisher" by Liz Kessler




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