epexegesis

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Noun
  • Saudi Arabia expanded its Saudization program — requiring companies to hire only Saudis for certain roles or face penalties — to cover 69 additional job types, including data entry, secretarial work, and translation.
    Manal Albarakati, semafor.com, 8 Apr. 2026
  • There was a boom of translation from Japanese of short stories in that decade, with collections like Ivan Morris’ Modern Japanese Stories pointing readers to a new postwar canon of Japanese writing, from Kawabata to Mishima.
    Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 7 Apr. 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
  • One is taking photos, using a blue shroud to prevent reflections and a zoom lens, and the other is using a portable computing device to make annotations.
    CBS News, CBS News, 6 Apr. 2026
  • The turning point for autonomous robots came three years ago, when the large language models that enabled ChatGPT gave rise to a new algorithm that translates visual cues into physical action, said Puneet Jindal, who co-founded the data annotation company Labellerr AI.
    Stephanie Yang, CNN Money, 4 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • Jeycen has a special interest in drawing and loves creating road maps and highways.
    CBS News, CBS News, 8 Apr. 2026
  • The mix offers a road map through the sphere of influence that has shaped her perspective as a musician and DJ, gathering recent hits and new exclusives from friends and contemporaries along with four new originals.
    Matthew Ismael Ruiz, Pitchfork, 7 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • The high-gloss finish of each nail also deserves some commotion.
    Emily Kelleher, InStyle, 7 Apr. 2026
  • Fuentes offers a more concise gloss.
    Antonia Hitchens, New Yorker, 6 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • The following year, construction began on a 700,000-square-foot main office.
    Desiree Mathurin, Charlotte Observer, 6 Apr. 2026
  • Machinery moved earth, buzz saws signaled new construction and a steady flow of trucks brought new equipment to Expo Idaho.
    Idaho Statesman, Idaho Statesman, 5 Apr. 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
  • Like night one in Los Angeles, the usually unfiltered artist offered no commentary on the controversy and backlash surrounding him after years of antisemitic rhetoric, mental health struggles, and his public apology in a Wall Street Journal ad this past January for his antisemitic outbursts.
    Charisma Madarang, Rolling Stone, 4 Apr. 2026
  • Ye's only commentary at the show, according to The New York Times, was berating stage technicians over the pace of the lighting.
    Anthony Robledo, USA Today, 3 Apr. 2026
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“Epexegesis.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/epexegesis. Accessed 9 Apr. 2026.

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