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“Love and Death in the American Novel” made its case without bothering with notes or bibliography, yet garnered praise from such eminent critics as Lionel Trilling and George Steiner.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 22, 2026
“Transcription” consists of three sections connected to the narrator’s relationship with his mentor, an eminent scholar and translator named Thomas.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 31, 2026
In a public statement, Janet Yellen, Ben Bernanke and Alan Greenspan, and 10 other eminent former officials, rallied behind Powell.
From BBC • Jan. 12, 2026
Netón Vega, “Me Ha Costado” Netón Vega’s sprawling debut album “Mi Vida Mi Muerte” makes a formidable attempt to define the rapidly-shifting sound of corridos tumbados, courtesy of one of the genre’s eminent songwriters.
From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 18, 2025
Her eminent companions on the 1994 attempt said nothing disparaging about Pittman, at least not in public.
From "Into Thin Air" by Jon Krakauer
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Essential Academic Vocabulary for High School Students, List 2
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An "August" Assortment: Words Worthy of Honor
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Animal Farm
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