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library

[lahy-brer-ee, -bruh-ree, -bree] / ˈlaɪˌbrɛr i, -brə ri, -bri /


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A brief conversation with a woman in my local library resulted in my decision to join the nonprofit organization she founded.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 18, 2026

But here again, there were no teeth: The law did not require a departing president to give anything to the government, nor to build a library to house his papers.

From Salon • Apr. 17, 2026

“Public rooms on the main level include a living room, grand entrance foyer, formal dining room, wood paneled library, and areas perfect for staff or home office,” reveals the listing.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 17, 2026

Middle age enrichment included income level at age 40, access to resources such as magazine subscriptions, dictionaries, and library cards, and how often participants visited places like museums or libraries.

From Science Daily • Apr. 15, 2026

Either way, I’d made sure to steer clear of the library on visitation days from then on out because, of course, I was never part of family visitation days either.

From "Glitch" by Laura Martin




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