compilations

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The book’s most edifying compilations recount the Soviet people’s unconquerable yearning to live, create and love freely, despite the daily menaces of a police state and deafening propaganda.

From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 16, 2025

There's an argument that those songs should be siloed into a separate chart – in the same way that compilations are excluded from the album countdown.

From BBC • Dec. 6, 2025

In its back half — and particularly in its coda — Ross favors long takes and compilations of stirring imagery from cinematographer Jomo Fray to cap his story.

From Salon • Dec. 13, 2024

Lynde’s complicated legacy continues to resonate, and compilations of his best material are available on TikTok.

From New York Times • Jun. 19, 2024

I worked through the Old Testament next, then I read Dad’s books, which were mostly compilations of the speeches, letters and journals of the early Mormon prophets.

From "Educated" by Tara Westover