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folklore

[fohk-lawr, -lohr] / ˈfoʊkˌlɔr, -ˌloʊr /


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“Arkeus’s significant technological differentiation—repeatedly validated by the world’s most sophisticated buyers—sets them apart even from more heavily capitalized peers,” Folklore Partner Albert Bielinko said.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 15, 2026

Folklore, from the same owners, is their sister restaurant with a menu that has a lot of crossover if that location is more convenient.

From Salon • Sep. 29, 2025

Like Portman, New York-based musician, producer and songwriter Josh Kaufman, who played on Taylor Swift's Folklore album, was alerted to fake new material by his listeners.

From BBC • Aug. 22, 2025

In her lawsuit, Marasco alleges that Swift copied her poetry when writing her albums Lover, Folklore, Midnights, and The Tortured Poets Department.

From Slate • Dec. 21, 2024

Folklore is defined as "giving to animals and things human sense"; an elegy means "a eulogy," oratory, "the deliverance of words."

From A Book for All Readers An Aid to the Collection, Use, and Preservation of Books and the Formation of Public and Private Libraries by Spofford, Ainsworth Rand




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