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Recent Examples of recitation
The intent was probably to emulate something like The Crown, but the final product ended up giving hints of History Channel doc — recitation of events more than dramatic storytelling.
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Nicholas Quah, Vulture, 14 June 2024
These audio summaries aren’t robotic recitations of facts.
—Roger Dooley, Forbes, 4 Oct. 2024
Explaining the convoluted document would require nothing less than a long recitation of Catholic history.
—Diego Javier Luis, The Conversation, 2 Oct. 2024
This recitation of names creates a powerful ritual.
—Charles McNulty, Los Angeles Times, 17 Sep. 2024
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Nicholas Quah, Vulture, 14 June 2024
These audio summaries aren’t robotic recitations of facts.
—Roger Dooley, Forbes, 4 Oct. 2024
Explaining the convoluted document would require nothing less than a long recitation of Catholic history.
—Diego Javier Luis, The Conversation, 2 Oct. 2024
This recitation of names creates a powerful ritual.
—Charles McNulty, Los Angeles Times, 17 Sep. 2024
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for recitation
Noun
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Filippo Gorini, an Italian pianist, played a recital: that review is here.Jay Nordlinger, National Review, 5 Dec. 2024
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The pianist Igor Levit broadcast recitals from his living room.Justin Davidson, Curbed, 16 Oct. 2024
Noun
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Convention is a powerful force, honored in history, enshrined in law, reinforced by repetition, and subject to change only through constant, unstoppable pressure.Justin Davidson, Curbed, 12 Dec. 2024
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The numbing, rinse-repeat repetition is still a grind.David Fear, Rolling Stone, 6 Dec. 2024
Noun
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Patches are commonly developed for critical vulnerability enumerations (CVEs).Austin Gadient, Forbes, 13 Dec. 2024
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Each transaction is assigned a real-time risk score that helps detect and prevent enumeration attacks in transactions where a purchase is processed remotely without a physical card via a card reader or terminal.Sheila Chiang, CNBC, 26 July 2024
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Last year, Buzbee was on the legal team of Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton – known for his own litany of lawsuits against the Biden administration – in his impeachment trial in the state Senate.Andy Rose, CNN, 11 Dec. 2024
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The report suggests that demolitions have been accompanied by a litany of human rights violations, including killings.Dr. Ewelina U. Ochab, Forbes, 8 Dec. 2024
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“Recitation.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/recitation. Accessed 21 Dec. 2024.
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