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bibliography

[bib-lee-og-ruh-fee] / ˌbɪb liˈɒg rə fi /


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Mr. Allport’s command of his sources is remarkable, and the bibliography is vast.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Mar. 27, 2026

“You have to have a certain number of photos, a nice range of topics, and a bibliography, though they don’t care if that’s in the book or on a website somewhere,” Brown explained.

From Slate ● Nov. 3, 2025

McMurtry’s life, like his bulging bibliography, is tough to get one’s arms around.

From New York Times ● Nov. 30, 2023

But in "Holly," Stephen King's latest notch on his ever-growing bibliography, there's a noteworthy shift in this unfortunate standard in that the main character, Holly Gibney, is the one solving problems, not causing them.

From Salon ● Sep. 24, 2023

And bibliography has to do with books, not words.

From "Out of My Mind" by Sharon M. Draper

Mr Clearly told the AFP news agency: "I read the words Gibbet Hill and I knew that wasn't a Bram Stoker story that I had ever heard of in any of the biographies or bibliographies."

From BBC ● Oct. 19, 2024

According to Inside Higher Ed, students are using it to generate outlines, bibliographies and tutoring concepts.

From Salon ● Mar. 11, 2023

For the various genres I’m interested in, such as the ghost story and the detective novel, I long ago bought standard critical histories, then studied them closely, especially their bibliographies.

From Washington Post ● Nov. 18, 2022

She dove down a research rabbit hole for several years, “poring over footnotes and bibliographies… searching for breadcrumbs.”

From Seattle Times ● May 26, 2022

“Okay,” said Miguel, “in here we’re gonna find General Knowledge. Almanacs, encyclopedias, bibliographies, books about library science...”

From "Escape from Mr. Lemoncello's Library" by Chris Grabenstein




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