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as in version
a presentation of an artistic work (as a piece of music) from a particular point of view
jazzy renditions of some familiar pop standards
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as in submission
the usually forced yielding of one's person or possessions to the control of another
the rendition of the prisoner to the country where the crime was committed
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Recent Examples of rendition
And there's nothing like the rip-roaring rendition of the national anthem at the Madhouse on Madison.
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Ryan Baker, CBS News, 7 Mar. 2026
From videos showing concert footage of Elvis Presley and Willie Nelson to a live band playing renditions of songs by the Beastie Boys and Marvin Gaye, Friday’s meeting served as a send-off for both the arena and Visit Fort Worth’s outgoing CEO Bob Jameson.
—Harrison Mantas, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 6 Mar. 2026
But for his rendition, Parish builds a steady, riding tension on the lowest string, translating the higher melody into something more like a metal riff.
—Sam Sodomsky, Pitchfork, 6 Mar. 2026
That certainly doesn’t appear to be the case here, given the detail of the scenery within FH6’s rendition of Tokyo, and how the Metropolitan Expressway has been faithfully woven into its fabric.
—Adam Ismail, The Drive, 5 Mar. 2026
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Ryan Baker, CBS News, 7 Mar. 2026
From videos showing concert footage of Elvis Presley and Willie Nelson to a live band playing renditions of songs by the Beastie Boys and Marvin Gaye, Friday’s meeting served as a send-off for both the arena and Visit Fort Worth’s outgoing CEO Bob Jameson.
—Harrison Mantas, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 6 Mar. 2026
But for his rendition, Parish builds a steady, riding tension on the lowest string, translating the higher melody into something more like a metal riff.
—Sam Sodomsky, Pitchfork, 6 Mar. 2026
That certainly doesn’t appear to be the case here, given the detail of the scenery within FH6’s rendition of Tokyo, and how the Metropolitan Expressway has been faithfully woven into its fabric.
—Adam Ismail, The Drive, 5 Mar. 2026
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Torque-vectoring control and performance braking package The four-wheel-drive version of the Ti3 adds a series of premium features aimed at improving performance, comfort, and the overall driving experience.—
Bojan Stojkovski,
Interesting Engineering,
14 Mar. 2026
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But what October 7th did was create the political possibility that the most extreme version of settlements, which had been on the shelf for many years, could be accelerated and pushed past the finish line.—
Isaac Chotiner,
New Yorker,
14 Mar. 2026
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To ensure the fairness and credibility of our readers’ poll, any votes originating from the same IP address that exceed 20 submissions will be excluded from the final tally.—
Baltimore Sun staff,
Baltimore Sun,
16 Mar. 2026
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The deadline for submissions will be December 15, and the award will bestowed each March 21.—
Mike Fleming Jr,
Deadline,
16 Mar. 2026
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The process and outcomes are shielded from public view under the department’s interpretation of a court decision.—
Los Angeles Times,
Los Angeles Times,
17 Mar. 2026
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If that interpretation holds up, some taxpayers who were charged penalties or interest during that stretch may be able to seek refunds or have those charges removed.—
Dante Motley,
Austin American Statesman,
17 Mar. 2026
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The Pisces new moon asks for surrender.—
USA TODAY,
USA Today,
18 Mar. 2026
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The phrase is widely understood to mean taking no prisoners, or rejecting an opponent’s surrender and killing them instead.—
Harmeet Kaur,
CNN Money,
18 Mar. 2026
Cite this Entry
“Rendition.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/rendition. Accessed 20 Mar. 2026.
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