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narrative

[nar-uh-tiv] / ˈnær ə tɪv /




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The next month, however, they dropped the charges against both men, and the DHS backed off its narrative in a rare admission of possible wrongdoing of its officers.

From Salon Sep. 4, 2026

While the museum will include Star Wars-themed memorabilia, it will also feature other historic and modern pieces among the more than 1,200 works of narrative art.

From BBC Sep. 3, 2026

Investors will watch for market-moving speeches from the event, as well as the developing narrative around sticky inflation and higher borrowing costs.

From The Wall Street Journal Sep. 1, 2026

But this version of “A Different World” departs from its source material in its narrative format and tone.

From Los Angeles Times Sep. 1, 2026

The corruption narrative that he seemed intent to expose was harder to assess.

From "Just Mercy" by Bryan Stevenson

"It makes sense" because it's a "short and intense" book and falls into one of the most popular tropes on TikTok, she said, citing popular narratives such as "friends becoming lovers."

From Barron's Sep. 4, 2026

Recently, the bureau announced it would no longer include narratives in consumer complaints that appear in the CFPB’s public database.

From Salon Sep. 1, 2026

“There’s narratives around the sport that I don’t agree with, and that’s one of them,” Skubal said.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 27, 2026

It wrote a blog post about "false narratives and outdated ideas", "misinformation" and "false claims".

From BBC Aug. 21, 2026

People appeared and disappeared, narratives stopped and started.

From "The Marvels" by Brian Selznick




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