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The phrase "a plausible reading of" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used when discussing interpretations or analyses of texts, situations, or arguments that seem reasonable or believable.
Example: "In her essay, she presents a plausible reading of the character's motivations, suggesting that they stem from a deep-seated fear of abandonment."
Alternatives: "a reasonable interpretation of" or "a credible analysis of".
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"That's a plausible reading of what the supreme court said".
As he explains, the Courts approach is not a plausible reading of Braden or Johnson v. Eisentrager, 339 U.S. 763 (1950).
As I said, I hope to provide a plausible reading of the development of Hayek's thought.
The challenge for libertarians then is to find a plausible reading of (3) which will yield (4).
But, for someone who wants, as I do, to make sense of Hayek, to provide a plausible reading of the development of his ideas, they pose real difficulties.
Velleman is inspired by a plausible reading of some earlier work of Gilbert such as Gilbert 1990, 7. Gilbert 1989 is also cited.
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"All we have to find is a plausible reading to uphold the EPA's interpretation," she said.
For example, on any plausible reading of Republic, Plato evinces a deep antipathy to rule by the many.
They pledge fidelity to the principles of the framers, yet their religiously inspired policies are often at odds with any plausible reading of the Constitution's text.
The search for an Aristotelian hamartia has led all too often to the trite argument that Hamlet suffers from melancholia and a tragic inability to act, whereas a more plausible reading of the play argues that finding the right course of action is highly problematic for him and for everyone.
Given that the opinion was discussing the sufficiency of circumstantial evidence at trial, a more plausible reading of Newman may be that it merely holds that a loose friendship or other association, by itself, does not adequately show gift motive.
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Since I tried Ludwig back in 2017, I have been constantly using it in both editing and translation. Ever since, I suggest it to my translators at ProSciEditing.

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