litany
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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
There is a familiar litany of criticisms levelled at the big players, including sorting users into "filter bubbles", unevenly-enforced moderation and addictive design.
From Barron's • May 9, 2026
This individual is part of a family, “somebody’s son, somebody’s auntie,” Del’s litany goes, and remains a human being.
From Los Angeles Times • May 5, 2026
The upsides are obvious, though so are some concerns: We’re seeing overreliance on technology to address our emotional needs lead to a litany of harms.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 4, 2026
Through the tunnels of that island fortress came wind of a horror too great to speak aloud—a whispered litany that would take years to be fully disclosed to the world, and especially to me.
From "The Poisonwood Bible" by Barbara Kingsolver
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