narrative
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But those creative liberties merely accentuate Pawlikowski’s narrative and thematic aims, which, as in “Ida” and “Cold War” include pairing an intimate story with the larger rumblings of postwar Europe.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 23, 2026
But overall, the prevailing narrative was that seeing “The Devils,” in this format and with a full crowd of fervent patrons, was a once-in-a-lifetime experience.
From Salon ● Oct. 22, 2026
But now the narrative might change entirely after his latest comments.
From BBC ● Oct. 22, 2026
For one, the AI narrative is what’s fueling SpaceX’s stock and underpinning upbeat forecasts.
From MarketWatch ● Oct. 21, 2026
“Revenge,” said Dr. Trefusis, smiling widely and stretching his hands around his knees, as he could not be more delighted by this welcome turn in the narrative.
From "The Astonishing Life of Octavian Nothing, Traitor to the Nation, Volume II: The Kingdom on the Waves" by M.T. Anderson
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The Canadian developer specialising in role-playing games was founded in 1995 and found millions of fans with its complex, branching narratives.
From BBC ● Oct. 22, 2026
They aren’t phased by narratives designed to devalue their accolades and their acumen.
From Salon ● Oct. 21, 2026
I thought that it was a good ending note to land on, pushing against prevailing narratives.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 15, 2026
Barrot said French diplomatic missions were trying to put across the French case "so that we have our own narratives to disseminate, rather than being subjected to those of others."
From Barron's ● Oct. 6, 2026
I liked the idea of being in charge of one thing rather than two, of not having my brain scrambled by the competing narratives of home and work.
From "Becoming" by Michelle Obama
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Jim Burke's Academic Vocabulary List
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TEKS ELAR Academic Vocabulary List (5th-7th grades)
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The SAT: Language of the Test, List 5
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