chapters

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To forget the bitterest chapters of our personal histories can be overwhelmingly tempting when there’s so much to deal with, right in front of us.

From Salon • May 25, 2026

"Having travelled a lot in France and met many French people, I've come to a conviction -- a very strong one -- that our finest chapters are still ahead of us," he added.

From Barron's • May 22, 2026

My childhood was divided into two major chapters: when my family lived in the U.S. and after we moved to Israel.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 12, 2026

“I read a few chapters and said, ‘Yeah, let’s find a way to set this up and get it made.’

From Los Angeles Times • May 7, 2026

In earlier chapters, we considered various wires of the cage in isolation; here, we put the pieces together, step back, and view the cage in its entirety.

From "The New Jim Crow" by Michelle Alexander