Example Sentences

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Many are interpreting Russia's warning for foreign nationals to leave Kyiv as a form of psychological pressure.

From BBC • May 25, 2026

And third, at the international level, it’s still unclear how other major powers are interpreting this—whether they oppose it or see an opportunity.

From Slate • Jan. 6, 2026

And so, team doctors are interpreting the regulations “the way they want,” Mitra said, sometimes even using testosterone limits set by other sports.

From Washington Times • Jun. 27, 2023

District Judge George Wu, who was nominated by President George W. Bush, appeared to take a dig at how other judges are interpreting the Supreme Court’s guidance.

From Seattle Times • Feb. 17, 2023

After all, the above-discussed ambiguity of plan-forgetting exists only so long as we have not attempted an analysis of the case, and are interpreting it only on the basis of our general suppositions.

From A General Introduction to Psychoanalysis by Freud, Sigmund