Example Sentences
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And while he's glad to see it reach a wider audience, he worries the way it is interpreted can be "outdated, misinformed and, in the worst case, harmful."
From BBC ● Jul. 28, 2026
"It's more dangerous to accept the supernatural explanations," he warned, noting that conditions ranging from schizophrenia to Tourette's syndrome were once interpreted as spirit possession.
From Barron's ● Jul. 19, 2026
“That support is limited to this temporary use of the site and should not be interpreted as support for any future permanent proposal.”
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 13, 2026
Originalists believe the Constitution should be interpreted in modern times according to how its words were understood at the time it was drafted.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 10, 2026
But I knew she wasn’t talking about her outfit, and I felt uncomfortable telling her she looked pretty, in case it might be interpreted as something more.
From "The City Beautiful" by Aden Polydoros
