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atlas

[at-luhs] / ˈæt ləs /






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An agreeable companion on the page, Mr. McCarthy prefers scenic parkways to multilane highways and amusingly relies on a Rand McNally road atlas instead of phone-enabled navigation.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 14, 2026

"What's remarkable is that this entire atlas was generated by a single graduate student," Cao says.

From Science Daily • Feb. 28, 2026

"It's a good idea to carry a road atlas for back-up, too."

From BBC • Feb. 21, 2026

If he doesn’t believe us, he can look up Norway, Sweden and Finland in an atlas.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 18, 2026

He raised himself to look at the atlas.

From "The Amber Spyglass" by Philip Pullman




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