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"Behind every word is a deep well of tacit knowledge that gives it meaning," Denning says.
From Science Daily ● Jul. 14, 2026
This is an example of what Tuchel was likely eluding to when using the word "sloppy".
From BBC ● Jul. 12, 2026
“I imagine there’s some people out there who don’t know what the word ‘incumbent’ means,” Moore said.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 12, 2026
The word that went missing in that sentence was “midsize.”
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 11, 2026
Rocin is a Spanish word that means "nag" or "workhorse"; and antes means "before."
From "Adventures of Don Quixote" by Argentina Palacios
Conservative leader Kemi Badenoch led the appreciation for the PM, and Lib Dem leader Ed Davey also had kind words for Starmer.
From BBC ● Jul. 15, 2026
Later, Feinmann said his words were not directed at the Mexican people — while musing that Sheinbaum had bigger things to worry about, like combating narco-trafficking, violence and corruption.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 15, 2026
In loud we trust: A play, in case you missed it, on the words printed on our money.
From Salon ● Jul. 15, 2026
In other words, people are still paying high prices for houses, even if those prices are no longer jumping by as much.
From MarketWatch ● Jul. 14, 2026
When she spoke, her words enhanced the efforts of those around her.
From "Legendary Frybread Drive-In" by Cynthia Leitich Smith
Silent prayer vigils, cautiously worded protest banners and T-shirts pleading for neighbourhoods to be spared -- Hanoi residents are showing rare public opposition to a massive redevelopment scheme that could displace hundreds of thousands.
From Barron's ● Jun. 24, 2026
The way the current agreement is worded, either side can walk away easily.
From Salon ● Jun. 19, 2026
The carefully worded readouts of the first day of meetings between the world’s most powerful men avoided direct disagreement.
From The Wall Street Journal ● May 15, 2026
Cannes created the Palme d’Or in 1955, replacing the verbosely worded “Grand Prix of the International Film Festival” honor that was given to directors.
From Los Angeles Times ● May 12, 2026
“The Architectural Committee has sent Mr. Donnelly a strongly worded letter about it. I think he clearly took advantage of us.”
From "Tangerine" by Edward Bloor
But its vague wording was ripe for misinterpretation.
From Slate ● Jul. 9, 2026
Curiously, none of the measure’s opponents publicly objected to the AG’s wording before it was finalized.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 5, 2026
Burnham on Monday pledged "to strive for equivalent living conditions in all parts of Britain" and said that this would borrow from Germany's "basic law", which has a similar wording.
From BBC ● Jun. 29, 2026
The Kremlin said Friday it had not yet seen the video but that it appeared to have "strange wording".
From Barron's ● Jun. 29, 2026
And as we shall soon see, wording should never be varied when a writer is comparing or contrasting two things.
From "The Sense of Style" by Steven Pinker
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