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summation

[suh-mey-shuhn] / səˈmeɪ ʃən /
NOUN
summary
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STRONG


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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

I’m including myself in that summation, since I meant to review one show on this list but kept kicking that flaming can down the road until its season ended.

From Salon • Dec. 17, 2025

I never liked writing concluding paragraphs to papers—where you just repeat what you’ve already said with phrases like In summation, and To conclude.

From "Looking for Alaska" by John Green