renditions

plural of rendition
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as in versions
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 submissions
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 renditions Vans has been a hot topic in 2026, with many sneaker enthusiasts praising the brand’s latest renditions of its classic styles such as the Era, Old Skool and Slip-on. Riley Jones, Footwear News, 10 Sep. 2026 Cassandra Wilson, the Grammy-winning vocalist known for her deep roots in classic jazz and wide-ranging renditions from blues, folk and country, has died. Los Angeles Times, 2 Sep. 2026 In addition to Wilson’s originals, the album found her singing renditions of songs by Van Morrison, Joni Mitchell, and Ann Peebles. Kory Grow, Rolling Stone, 2 Sep. 2026 From long-running legal dramas to modern-day renditions of classics, the path from cancellation to continuation has played out across decades of television. Kelly Allen, PEOPLE, 30 Aug. 2026 While there have been many renditions of the Chelsea boot, from hot new prints to chunky platform versions, its functional features and signature silhouette has remained. Jessica Chapel, Condé Nast Traveler, 28 Aug. 2026 Beyond establishing the foundation of her own career, the works assisted in milestone moments for fellow iconic superstars — including a pair of significant Billboard Hot 100 top 10 hits — in markedly different renditions from the originals. Trevor Anderson, Billboard, 27 Aug. 2026 This will require multiple renditions optimized for mobile, desktop, streaming quality, localization and regional compliance. Tal Lev-Ami, Forbes.com, 7 Aug. 2026 These renditions are led by the trumpet player of the Barmy Army, the team’s official fans’ group and have been a staple since 2004. George Edwards, New York Times, 31 July 2026
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Noun
  • Distance from events creates a vacuum for alternative versions of the same story.
    Jason Lloyd, New York Times, 11 Sep. 2026
  • Apple's fifth-generation AirPods, announced Wednesday, come in two different versions, and the more advanced option is $20 cheaper than the equivalent AirPods 4 model.
    James Peckham, PC Magazine, 10 Sep. 2026
Noun
  • The school with the most submissions will receive $500 in cash and prizes.
    Adam Harrington, CBS News, 10 Sep. 2026
  • The fast-food chain will then evaluate these submissions and select nine people to travel to Laguna Beach to join the golf tournament.
    Paris Barraza, USA Today, 10 Sep. 2026
Noun
  • This partly came down to lawmakers’ interpretations of religious principles.
    Ruby Tandoh, New Yorker, 7 Sep. 2026
  • Many nurses and union officials said strengthening the law is essential and that the law’s language is unclear, leaving it open to different interpretations.
    Livi Stanford, Hartford Courant, 6 Sep. 2026
Noun
  • Animal shelters across Maryland are calling for donations, adoptions and volunteers amid an uptick in pet surrenders this summer.
    Tara Lynch, CBS News, 19 Aug. 2026
  • The shelter is still accepting stray animals, Cannon said, but due to space limitations, they’re limited in their ability to accept owner surrenders.
    Maya Wilkins, Chicago Tribune, 16 Aug. 2026

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“Renditions.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/renditions. Accessed 15 Sep. 2026.

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