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collection

[kuh-lek-shuhn] / kəˈlɛk ʃən /


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Every World Cup, New York remembers that it is not just a city, but a collection of more than 150 countries that happen to share a subway map.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 11, 2026

For companies like X Square, the logic of launching an imperfect service lies in data collection for so-called embodied artificial intelligence.

From Barron's • Jun. 11, 2026

The single’s accompanying album, “Good News for People Who Love Bad News,” was an overall pop-forward collection that signified the group’s commercial breakthrough and even earned two Grammy nominations in 2005.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 9, 2026

And so, the opportunity to work with this guy who held Alternative Tentacles Records and so many — my record collection, so much of it is due to him.

From Salon • Jun. 9, 2026

In 1911, photography was still a new technology, but it was improving rapidly, and the Louvre was photographing its entire collection.

From "The Mona Lisa Vanishes" by Nicholas Day




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