as in interpretation
a presentation of an artistic work (as a piece of music) from a particular point of view
a very Freudian version of the ballet "The Nutcracker"
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The recording is neither, and only slightly different than Metallica’s version.
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Jon Wiederhorn, Los Angeles Times, 20 Feb. 2026
This younger, faster version of the team is aiming to win not only the MLS Cup but also the Concacaf Champions Cup and the Leagues Cup.
—Miami Herald, 20 Feb. 2026
Make sure your browser supports WebGL to see the full version.
—Rebecca Johnson, Chicago Tribune, 20 Feb. 2026
Frost is one of dozens of members of Congress who have access to the unredacted version of the Epstein files.
—Philip Wang, Time, 20 Feb. 2026
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Jon Wiederhorn, Los Angeles Times, 20 Feb. 2026
This younger, faster version of the team is aiming to win not only the MLS Cup but also the Concacaf Champions Cup and the Leagues Cup.
—Miami Herald, 20 Feb. 2026
Make sure your browser supports WebGL to see the full version.
—Rebecca Johnson, Chicago Tribune, 20 Feb. 2026
Frost is one of dozens of members of Congress who have access to the unredacted version of the Epstein files.
—Philip Wang, Time, 20 Feb. 2026
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Noun
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And the film’s dominant performance, the freest and the one that goes beyond interpretation of a role to determine the movie’s tone and shape, is that of a consummate professional, Benicio del Toro.—
Richard Brody,
New Yorker,
25 Feb. 2026
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Inside, a double-height great room anchors the home, conceived as a modern interpretation of a classic Upper East Side mansion rather than a typical condo in the sky.—
Abby Montanez,
Robb Report,
24 Feb. 2026
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In the clip, which aired on NBC as the Milan Cortina Olympics came to a close Sunday night, Hudson gives a soulful rendition of the classic tune.—
Emily Zemler,
Rolling Stone,
23 Feb. 2026
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Clad in matching black hoodies, sweatpants, and Alexander Wang baseball caps, the Korean American Youth Choir of New York thrilled the crowd with renditions of Nirvana’s Smells Like Teen Spirit and Alphaville’s Forever Young; two songs personally selected by Wang.—
Savannah Hanoum,
Vogue,
20 Feb. 2026
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“Version.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/version. Accessed 25 Feb. 2026.
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