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edification

[ed-uh-fi-key-shuhn] / ˌɛd ə fɪˈkeɪ ʃən /


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For my edification, Nicolson allowed the Bentley to gather some sideways slide as we were coming through Turn 2.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 18, 2026

You might have expected technology billionaires to be well-informed about the world; someone like Musk could, if he chose, easily maintain a large research department for his personal edification.

From Seattle Times Jul. 5, 2023

You won’t come away from “People, Places & Things” — a phrase here denoting the myriad potential threats to steady sobriety — with much in the way of fresh edification.

From Washington Post Nov. 22, 2022

But it's an element of feel-good edification that fuels much of the star's iconic appeal.

From Salon Oct. 10, 2022

After that, Mrs. E.C.B. composed verse for her private edification.

From "Go Set a Watchman: A Novel" by Harper Lee




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