brittle
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The next day, after she heard Ms Whyte had been killed, Mrs Brittle said she asked to see a picture of the man who had been arrested.
From BBC • Oct. 15, 2025
None of this is to scoff at the concerns of Ms. Brittle and neighbors who oppose the Arlington plan.
From Washington Post • Mar. 17, 2023
In the magazine Brittle Paper, which published comments from 103 African writers about the significance of Gurnah’s work, several writers said they hoped the prize would raise his global profile.
From New York Times • Oct. 27, 2021
Brittle Paper, an online magazine of African literature, quickly posted a tsumani of praise from 103 African writers, including Soyinka.
From Los Angeles Times • Oct. 18, 2021
Brittle, brightly colored leaves arranged in a forest-floor collage: This is a book.
From "The Reader" by Traci Chee
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