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I turned to the assigned text: “America never was America to me, / And yet I swear this oath — / America will be!”

From Los Angeles Times • Oct. 26, 2018

Madeleine was in bed, reading the assigned text for that week, Roland Barthes’s “A Lover’s Discourse.”

From The New Yorker • May 31, 2010

He still preaches on Sundays, on the assigned text of Scripture at whatever church invites him.

From Time Magazine Archive