epexegesis

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Noun
  • The way the service will work is that once a connection is made, the person with the T-Mobile account enters a few digits on their phone (*87* to be exact) and that will enable the real-time translation service on the network.
    Bob O'Donnell, USA Today, 11 Feb. 2026
  • One line may strike a chord, but much of the dialogue sounds like awkward translation.
    Ana Gutierrez, Austin American Statesman, 11 Feb. 2026
Noun
  • Some reviewers, including Artforum’s, were unimpressed with these layers of baroque exegesis, viewing them as a veneer—edgy but not embedded.
    Rachel Wetzler, Artforum, 1 Feb. 2026
  • Perhaps a better comparison for A$AP’s style isn’t a rhyme animal like Lamar, but a maximalist visionary like Travis Scott, who also seems more focused on colorful aural vibes than trenchant lyrical exegesis.
    Mosi Reeves, Rolling Stone, 19 Jan. 2026
Noun
  • The prose poem is written as annotations to a diagram of a handgun.
    Krys Malcolm Belc, Vogue, 3 Feb. 2026
  • The Fed published a virtual tour of the buildings to its website, along with annotations to the 2021 proposal and photographs of the renovations.
    Miranda Jeyaretnam, Time, 12 Jan. 2026
Noun
  • What pro athletes do while injured is not a road map for how regular folks should approach activity during recovery.
    Dana Santas, CNN Money, 10 Feb. 2026
  • In a media landscape increasingly defined by power and influence, the emails offer journalists a cautionary tale and a road map for covering the elite.
    Max Tani, semafor.com, 9 Feb. 2026
Noun
  • Meanwhile, her under-eyes were embellished using a brightening concealer and her lips were coated in a pink gloss.
    Kaleigh Werner, Footwear News, 9 Feb. 2026
  • There’s only so much that ceremonial gloss can accomplish.
    Rebecca Alter, Vulture, 7 Feb. 2026
Noun
  • Utemuratov, the Kazakh billionaire who has used his wealth to try to turn the country into a force in tennis, has spent much of the past two decades funding the construction of tennis centers.
    James Hansen, New York Times, 9 Feb. 2026
  • The project, first announced in 2017, will reportedly include the construction of a new canal and marina for excursion boats.
    Maureen O'Hare, CNN Money, 9 Feb. 2026
Noun
  • Much of what was contained in the Trust Act was simply a restatement of what was already existing law and prohibited already unconstitutional actions.
    Bobby Zirkin, Baltimore Sun, 15 Jan. 2026
  • Nor is the sheer weight of restatements in Barcelona’s most recent sets of accounts.
    Chris Weatherspoon, New York Times, 3 Nov. 2025
Noun
  • Sportscasters Steve Levy and Taylor Rooks will be on hand for play-by-play and commentary.
    Jalen Williams, Freep.com, 8 Feb. 2026
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    Dalton Ross, Entertainment Weekly, 7 Feb. 2026
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“Epexegesis.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/epexegesis. Accessed 14 Feb. 2026.

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