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reading

[ree-ding] / ˈri dɪŋ /


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Instead, they increasingly defaulted to reading the words themselves.

From Science Daily • Jun. 10, 2026

The show then focuses on how each attendee’s desires, concerns or lived experiences shape the perception of the reading.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 10, 2026

People are generally much better at reading words than naming ink colors.

From Science Daily • Jun. 10, 2026

The figures are expected to show a headline inflation reading of 4.3%, the highest in three years, and core prices closing in on 3%.

From Barron's • Jun. 9, 2026

“It’s not much to look at,” my escort acknowledged, as if reading my mind.

From "The Brightwood Code" by Monica Hesse




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