read in
Britishverb
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to read (data) into a computer memory or storage device
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Church of England to assume possession of a benefice by publicly reading the Thirty-nine Articles
Example Sentences
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And there are worlds of beauty, meaning and narrative to be read in the often-static imagery by which Mr. Diaz recounts the life and crimes of a 16th-century Portuguese explorer.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 23, 2026
Kelly: I also read in another interview you said you've worked with a sports therapist, in terms of for your mind and the mental side of the game in recent years.
From BBC • Apr. 11, 2026
“It ranges from like, something you’d read in your freshman year of philosophy to something that was a 1970s airport paperback thriller.”
From Salon • Mar. 23, 2026
In the hearing, Mullin described an “official,” “classified” trip from a decade ago which only “four people” were read in on.
From Slate • Mar. 18, 2026
“Well, what other choice you got? You gonna get up and read in front of all them people? Read all them words?”
From "Monday's Not Coming" by Tiffany D. Jackson
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