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epexegesis

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Noun

What is lost is the outcome itself, the translation of a decision already made into a medicine the patient actually takes home.

— Harshit Jain, Forbes.com, 13 Oct. 2026
The expression has different meanings across cultures, rarely referring to its literal translation.

— Annika Pham, Variety, 12 Oct. 2026

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More recently, though, Thatcher has started popping up in offbeat projects like Heretic, a big-screen exegesis on theological metaphysics that unfolds like a jump-scare horror flick.

— Benjamin Svetkey, HollywoodReporter, 3 Aug. 2026
In the near absence of backstory and exegesis, the screen seemed given over to a gradual invasion by the uncanny.

— Geoffrey O’Brien, The New York Review of Books, 14 July 2026

Definition of exegesis

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AcePDF also handles interactive forms, annotations, customizable watermarks, shapes, and comments.

— StackCommerce Team, PC Magazine, 6 Oct. 2026
His commentary became an important part of the textual tradition, and his annotations are included in many modern editions of the work.

— Ethan Teekah, Encyclopedia Britannica, 11 Sep. 2026

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The seizure in Riverside County was in connection with a past election, but the case provides an important road map for courts that may be confronted with these issues in the context of an ongoing election in November.

— Danielle Friedman, The Conversation, 8 Oct. 2026
They must be pursued in parallel, as laid out in the Board of Peace’s original road map, for the process to work.

— KHALED ELGINDY, Foreign Affairs, 8 Oct. 2026

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Both also received high-gloss visual treatments, the former starring Nicole Kidman and the latter narrated by Sir Ian McKellen, aka Gandalf.

— Walden Green, Pitchfork, 9 Oct. 2026
There will always be people who prefer a traditional lipstick over a gloss or whatever gloss-balm-stain fusion is trending.

— Kara Nesvig, Allure, 8 Oct. 2026

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The construction is as much about visual effect as engineering, with the intersecting lines lending a sense of movement to an otherwise traditional solitaire silhouette.

— Thomas Waller, Footwear News, 13 Oct. 2026
Apple Vision Pro proved particularly useful for judging the scale of sets before physical construction.

— Davide Abbatescianni, Variety, 13 Oct. 2026

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In companies experiencing triple-digit growth, small calculation errors could result in multi-million-dollar restatements and a fundamental misunderstanding of burn rate and runway.

— Jordan Zamir, Forbes.com, 17 July 2026
His eventual answer, that no one should be using proprietary information gained from public service to buy and sell stocks, was a restatement of his existing position.

— Rob Crilly, The Washington Examiner, 19 May 2026

Definition of restatement

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Hanold expects investors to focus on management commentary on 2027 capital plans, Williston M&A opportunities, and long-term performance of 4-mile wells.

— , CNBC, 11 Oct. 2026
What readers are saying The comments reflect a mix of satire, criticism, and political commentary.

— Lucas Trevor, Washington Post, 11 Oct. 2026

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