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 That kind of lead-up to an anniversary reissue is incredibly helpful — especially when the new edition doesn’t skimp on the goodies, with fans getting three new songs and three new live renditions. — Eric Renner Brown, Billboard, 4 Nov. 2026 Ahead, look back at some of the sexiest celebrity Halloween costumes of 2026, from sultry tributes to their fellow stars to spicy renditions of classic characters. — Bailey Bujnosek, InStyle, 2 Nov. 2026 Nike has released countless premium renditions of its beloved Air Max 95 sneaker over its three decades-plus on the market, but few are as luxurious as the aptly named Air Max 95 Lux. — Riley Jones, Footwear News, 24 Oct. 2026 Bayzo's pub is analogous to an English tavern, with creamy cups of clam chowder and a piano likely to launch you into Elton John renditions. — Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 6 Oct. 2026 Though some concept drawings were released by the company shortly after the project began in 2008, more recent renditions have been little more than hints showing the craft as an outline in the haze, with only the nose and cockpit showing clearly. — New Atlas, 4 Oct. 2026 The arena is owned by the county, which has received some criticism for embracing a video game that has featured gun violence in past renditions. — Barry Jackson, Miami Herald, 2 Oct. 2026 Recurring bits like Opera Man, where Sandler, draped in a cape, regaled Weekend Update with off-key, operatic renditions of the news of the day, weren’t exactly tight political satire. — Dennis Perkins, Entertainment Weekly, 26 Sep. 2026 Items Ripley announced would be on sale include a replica of the Golden Gate Bridge created on the head of a pin, Joe DiMaggio’s crutches, a chicken-wire portrait of Janis Joplin, and toothpick renditions of the Golden Gate Bridge, to name a few. — Noe Padilla, USA Today, 22 Sep. 2026
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Noun
  • Other recalls PepsiCo recalled Gatorade Lemon Lime, Orange and their zero-sugar versions due to undeclared dyes.
    — Eva Flowe November 10, Charlotte Observer, 10 Nov. 2026
  • How do flat-earthers and alien truthers come to their versions of reality?
    — David Morgan, CBS News, 10 Nov. 2026
Noun
  • The screenwriter-forward Austin Film Festival has officially wrapped its 2026 edition, revealing its Audience Award winners and turning to plans for 2027, setting the opening of submissions for its Film and Script competition beginning next month.
    — Patrick Hipes, Deadline, 10 Nov. 2026
  • With hundreds of submissions from around the world, Emma Parkinson’s Felled was selected as the winning entry.
    — Lexy Perez, HollywoodReporter, 10 Nov. 2026
Noun
  • Their interpretations have varied over time, of course, but their official rulings have sustained, altered, or eliminated important federal or state laws and accordingly changed life in America.
    — Brian Duignan, Encyclopedia Britannica, 10 Nov. 2026
  • Rose and jasmine have long been staples of traditional perfumery, but Chanel’s interpretations demonstrate just how versatile these familiar notes can be.
    — Camila Quimper, Footwear News, 10 Nov. 2026
Noun
  • The surrenders reflect a broader challenge the organization is seeing among pet owners, as rising veterinary and other care costs, along with housing restrictions, put increasing pressure on families trying to care for their animals.
    — Arizona Republic, AZCentral.com, 18 Sep. 2026
  • 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

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

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