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[kuh-lek-shuhn] / kəˈlɛk ʃən /


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For more than 30 years, a remarkable collection of helmets recovered from the waters off Spain was believed to date back to Roman times.

From Science Daily • Jun. 8, 2026

The building, formally known as the George C. Page Museum, opened in 1977, when both the collection and scientists’ understanding of it were significantly smaller.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 6, 2026

Trump’s Truth Social account has increasingly become a collection of posts that document not only political messaging, but also the ways he and his supporters choose to depict him.

From Salon • Jun. 6, 2026

But rather than expanding into contemporary Korean art movements like Dansaekhwa, the show takes us back in time, showing off the depth and direction of Lee’s classical collection through exemplary ceramics, Buddhist art, and painting.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 6, 2026

Wes explains, “We got him a collection of puzzles of Greek mythology. He’s really into that stuff. What’s the name of this puzzle?” he asks Paul.

From "Split the Sky" by Marie Arnold




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