summation
Example Sentences
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Salon’s executive editor Andrew O’Hehir quotes producer Tomoyuki Tanaka’s summation in his ode to the original movie: “Mankind had created the Bomb,” Tanaka said, “and now nature was going to take revenge on mankind.”
From Salon • Mar. 20, 2026
In summation, these actions point to a more returns-oriented playbook, the analysts say.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 20, 2026
With all that said, a bonfire composed of burning laptops is a good summation of 2026’s current flavor of anxiety.
From Slate • Feb. 8, 2026
"I was sort of there, hovering," is his summation of his involvement.
From BBC • Jan. 4, 2026
It seemed to me as if my lawyer’s summation would never end.
From "The Stranger" by Albert Camus
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.