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artifact

[ahr-tuh-fakt] / ˈɑr təˌfækt /






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The arrival of the soapy “Scream 7” is a rare example of a 1990s cultural artifact that has survived, though its pulse is weakening.

From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 26, 2026

"Neither was the case: Paranthropus was as widespread and versatile as Homo and the new find shows that its absence in the Afar was an artifact of the fossil record."

From Science Daily • Jan. 23, 2026

At 29 minutes, the film is pure pleasure, not to mention an essential artifact of American musical history.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 14, 2026

Over time, the journal becomes more than notes: it’s a map of your palate and a small artifact of your growth in the kitchen.

From Salon • Dec. 20, 2025

The moment he died, the artifact deactivated and fell to the now-empty platform.

From "Ready Player One: A Novel" by Ernest Cline




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