read into
Britishverb
Example Sentences
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How much can you read into the conservative movement from that transformation?
From Slate ● May 7, 2026
Ange Postecoglou had that record on his own, but the way it turned out for the Australian at Tottenham underlines the point that not too much can be read into current form.
From BBC ● Mar. 1, 2026
Bad Bunny’s signifiers were subtler, although some may not have contained the meaning people read into them.
From Salon ● Feb. 9, 2026
Mr. Roberts’s first move was to dump his chief of staff who wrote the statement he read into the camera.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 9, 2025
One obvious reason is that people read into the generally vague astrological pronouncements almost anything they want to, and thus invest them with a truth which is not inherent in the pronouncements themselves.
From "Innumeracy: Mathematical Illiteracy and Its Consequences" by John Allen Paulos
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