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an instance of expressing something in different words
had to read Dante's Divine Comedy in translation since I don't know Italian
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Last Stops of the Night Journey publishes, on facing pages, the entirety of two books by the contemporary Italian poet Milo De Angelis opposite English translations by Patrizio Ceccagnoli and Susan Stewart.
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Literary Hub, 1 Apr. 2026
In some English translations the afflicting insects are lice.
—Encyclopedia Britannica, 31 Mar. 2026
Video tools include text-to-video, image-to-video, caption generation, YouTube summaries, transcriptions, and translations.
—Stackcommerce Team, PC Magazine, 27 Mar. 2026
The presentations at Apple's last developers conference focused more on incremental developments, including live translations for phone calls, which improve everyday life rather than the sweeping ambitions for AI that its rivals are marketing.
—Juby Babu, USA Today, 24 Mar. 2026
Originally published by Random House last January, the book has sold in 28 other markets, with 27 foreign translations.
—Matt Grobar, Deadline, 24 Mar. 2026
The San Diego Symphony will accompany the singers, who will perform in Italian, with English and Spanish translations projected in supertitles above the stage.
—Pam Kragen, San Diego Union-Tribune, 22 Mar. 2026
Panels and presentations were markedly less likely to offer simultaneous translations into English than in previous years, a shift that several English-speaking attendees remarked upon, and which some attributed to budget pressures or evolving trade relations.
—Naman Ramachandran, Variety, 21 Mar. 2026
This impression was further cemented with the publication of Mulzet’s translations of the great Szilárd Borbély, born in 1963, who died by his own hand in 2014.
—Ange Mlinko, The New York Review of Books, 19 Mar. 2026
Literary Hub, 1 Apr. 2026
In some English translations the afflicting insects are lice.
—Encyclopedia Britannica, 31 Mar. 2026
Video tools include text-to-video, image-to-video, caption generation, YouTube summaries, transcriptions, and translations.
—Stackcommerce Team, PC Magazine, 27 Mar. 2026
The presentations at Apple's last developers conference focused more on incremental developments, including live translations for phone calls, which improve everyday life rather than the sweeping ambitions for AI that its rivals are marketing.
—Juby Babu, USA Today, 24 Mar. 2026
Originally published by Random House last January, the book has sold in 28 other markets, with 27 foreign translations.
—Matt Grobar, Deadline, 24 Mar. 2026
The San Diego Symphony will accompany the singers, who will perform in Italian, with English and Spanish translations projected in supertitles above the stage.
—Pam Kragen, San Diego Union-Tribune, 22 Mar. 2026
Panels and presentations were markedly less likely to offer simultaneous translations into English than in previous years, a shift that several English-speaking attendees remarked upon, and which some attributed to budget pressures or evolving trade relations.
—Naman Ramachandran, Variety, 21 Mar. 2026
This impression was further cemented with the publication of Mulzet’s translations of the great Szilárd Borbély, born in 1963, who died by his own hand in 2014.
—Ange Mlinko, The New York Review of Books, 19 Mar. 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for translations
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Video tools include text-to-video, image-to-video, caption generation, YouTube summaries, transcriptions, and translations.—
StackCommerce Team,
PC Magazine,
27 Mar. 2026
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Translation tools, meeting summaries and captions have the ability to smooth over gaps in fluency and assist non-native speakers in writing emails, translating, and functioning more confidently in English-first settings.—
Aslesha Mehta,
Fortune,
23 Mar. 2026
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Some of the suspects try to minimize their actions with euphemisms or paraphrases; others do so with explanations that the prosecutors find utterly implausible.—
Richard Brody,
New Yorker,
19 Feb. 2026
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Nor is the sheer weight of restatements in Barcelona’s most recent sets of accounts.—
Chris Weatherspoon,
New York Times,
3 Nov. 2025
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Legally require advance public notice, impact estimates and historical restatements when definitions or calculations change.—
Brent Dykes,
Forbes.com,
13 Aug. 2025
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“Translations.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/translations. Accessed 4 Apr. 2026.
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