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litany

[lit-n-ee] / ˈlɪt n i /


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France said Monday that it had selected an international team of architects to transform the Louvre, which has been hit by a litany of problems including a $100 million jewellery robbery.

From Barron's • May 18, 2026

In June 2025, Alexander said that after "a litany of failure" she was "drawing a line in the sand" and the government would get HS2 delivered.

From BBC • May 17, 2026

When Lu was arrested in April 2023, federal prosecutors also unveiled a litany of related charges against several security officers of China’s Ministry of Public Security and others.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 6, 2026

At the end of his litany, the sergeant, beyond unimpressed, directs him to “lighten up, Francis.”

From Slate • Apr. 13, 2026

The litany of food items available for sale in the Sinpo Market was always fascinating to Jinjoo.

From "Finding Junie Kim" by Ellen Oh




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