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genre

[zhahn-ruh, zhahn-ruh] / ˈʒɑn rə, ˈʒɑ̃ rə /


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"That will be harder for AI to duplicate. That might save the genre."

From Barron's • Apr. 7, 2026

Both fall under the category of "mundane job simulations", an ever-growing gaming genre in which people carry out routine and - on the face of it - not very exciting tasks.

From BBC • Apr. 3, 2026

Author Andy Weir incorporates complex mathematical concepts into his storytelling, focusing on the science portion of the genre.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 3, 2026

Still, like any genre, political books have their tropes.

From Slate • Apr. 3, 2026

Peugeot belongs to a particular genre of legal fictions called ‘limited liability companies’.

From "Sapiens: A Brief History of Humankind" by Yuval Noah Harari