collection
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Before the late Shang period, no other archaeological site in China had produced such a large collection of human skulls.
From Science Daily ● Jul. 21, 2026
And as a bonus, his essay collection “The Colossus of New York,” which is vivid, episodic and yet still a story: “Talking about New York is talking about the world.”
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 20, 2026
In “Baldwin Street” Mr. Gowin and his wife share memories and sift through photos of their family in a conversation that is woven through the collection.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 20, 2026
Low Flight, published in 2024, is a collection of poems inspired by interviews and surveys that Wang conducted with around 200 delivery riders.
From BBC ● Jul. 20, 2026
But it’s a collection of Emily Dickinson poems, identical to the one Dad gave Celia when she graduated from eighth grade three years ago.
From "Keeping Pace" by Laurie Morrison
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In an interview with Le Parisien, the museum's president Christophe Leribault said the "collections and precious objects" that had been displayed earlier, had been removed.
From Barron's ● Jul. 20, 2026
It will be included in a £155m national scheme to connect around a million specimens in collections across the UK.
From BBC ● Jul. 20, 2026
"Carbonaceous chondrites of the Ornans class are definitely not like the typical meteors you find in museum collections," says Dr. Philippe Claeys, who worked on the study as a visiting professor at UBC.
From Science Daily ● Jul. 19, 2026
Some lenders may automatically deny applicants with collections, charge-offs or late payments on their credit reports.
From MarketWatch ● Jul. 17, 2026
Bail out, dress the dead, pay the rent, find new rooms, start a school, storm an office, take up collections, rout the block and keep their eyes on all the children.
From "Jazz" by Toni Morrison
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