canon
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At the center of the research are previously overlooked excerpts from a lost papal letter preserved in a medieval collection of canon law in the Vatican.
From Science Daily ● Aug. 11, 2026
While several albums by the Band have become cherished parts of the classic rock canon, Levon never raked in big money.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 25, 2026
"I think that's a canon gay experience, where you don't know whether you want to be with someone or you actually want to be them," laughs Maskin.
From BBC ● Jul. 24, 2026
She’s also noticed that declining emphasis on the Western canon of literature has brought on a new, bookish tribalism.
From Salon ● Jul. 23, 2026
The Ethiopian Orthodox Bible is made up of the largest canon of any Bible in print in the modern world.
From "Where Things Come Back" by John Corey Whaley
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