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document

[dok-yuh-muhnt, dok-yuh-ment] / ˈdɒk jə mənt, ˈdɒk jəˌmɛnt /




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The BBC had previously identified a number of misspellings and apparent factual errors in the document, but received no clarification from the prosecution about these.

From BBC Jul. 22, 2026

Bisignano also accessed a draft complaint from the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission about a questioned derivatives trade that was a confidential document only seen by a few members of the legal department, some said.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 21, 2026

First, practice distinguishing between what the Constitution says and what judges and justices say about the Constitution, a document riddled with aspirational vagaries and flexible abstractions.

From Slate Jul. 20, 2026

He was charged with corruptly concealing a document or record, one of the nine people convicted in the prosecution following last year’s noise demonstration at the Prairieland Detention Center near Dallas in northern Texas.

From Salon Jul. 20, 2026

“We'd love to take a few heliograms together to commemorate and document your time here with us.”

From "The Marvellers" by Dhonielle Clayton

The FDA's own career scientists have published documents outlining concerns that even if peptides are trendy, evidence to support loosening restrictions is still inadequate.

From Barron's Jul. 23, 2026

Evidence surfaced in court documents submitted in Roh’s divorce that her father had allegedly spent some of the money on clandestine payments to SK.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 23, 2026

Malcolm-Jamal also agreed in their prenup to maintain and contribute the maximum annual amount to a Roth IRA account for his wife, a financial obligation worth $30,500, according to court documents.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 22, 2026

Rose had travelled to Hong Kong on 31 January 2024 after meeting the man while in Thailand a month earlier, according to court documents.

From BBC Jul. 22, 2026

Aside from Pentagon typists, she realized, she was the first woman to read these documents.

From "Most Dangerous: Daniel Ellsberg and the Secret History of the Vietnam War" by Steve Sheinkin

After reviewing more than 20 years of stranding records and preserved tissue samples, researchers at Florida Atlantic University's Harbor Branch Oceanographic Institute and collaborating institutions identified three Helicobacter genotypes that had never been documented before.

From Science Daily Jul. 21, 2026

The wealthiest country on the continent, South Africa has long been a destination for documented and undocumented African workers searching for work they cannot find at home.

From Barron's Jul. 21, 2026

“There is a well documented and rather archaic disdain for my profession,” said Nils Busch-Petersen, head of the Berlin and Brandenburg retailers’ association.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 19, 2026

It’s unclear how thoroughly the boat, which was documented in Stockton, was maintained or inspected before this week’s voyage.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 17, 2026

And that’s right, he realized; Buster Friendly is going to reveal his carefully documented sensational expose tonight.

From "Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep?" by Philip K. Dick

Investors need to know companies are not only adopting AI in significant ways, but also documenting it in financial statements, earnings calls, investments and workforce reduction.

From MarketWatch Jul. 20, 2026

Why has documenting Spark’s life proved so difficult?

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 17, 2026

The one-woman show arrives in time for the United States’ 250th anniversary on Saturday, documenting Nakajima’s search for the American dream as a first-generation Japanese American woman.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 3, 2026

It unfolds from Jenner’s POV, documenting a busy morning in the life of a young mogul.

From Salon Jul. 2, 2026

He’d been devoted to his diary, documenting everything that he had witnessed since he left New York, including details of the Japanese invasion.

From "At Last She Stood" by Erin Entrada Kelly




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