antiquity
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Antisemitism and its derivative tropes have been constant throughout history, appearing in some form in nearly every society in which Jews have lived since antiquity.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 7, 2026
But Rome owes to him the most famous foundation myth of antiquity.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 31, 2026
But what he really wants is the katana recognised not as an antiquity but as a "masterpiece" of contemporary art.
From Barron's • Feb. 11, 2026
In 1274, the Roman Catholic Church questioned the order's legitimacy because it had been founded after 1215 and lacked a continuous presence dating back to late antiquity.
From Science Daily • Feb. 2, 2026
And it was this man, whose name is lost to antiquity, who mentioned Buttercup to the Count.
From "The Princess Bride" by William Goldman
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Vocabulary lists containing antiquity
The Hobbit
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Tolkien Reading Day, List 1
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Vocabulary from "John L. O'Sullivan on 'Manifest Destiny' " from 1839
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