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litany

[lit-n-ee] / ˈlɪt n i /


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Gordon says his entire career has been a series of comebacks, a litany of fights against the odds.

From BBC • Jun. 9, 2026

That’s how Los Angeles mayoral candidate Spencer Pratt explained his plan in a viral video to solve the city’s litany of problems—without tax hikes.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 7, 2026

The litany of complaints continues, though, and reading between the lines, it’s clear the root of the men’s fury is rejection.

From Slate • May 26, 2026

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

Before examining her, he flipped through her chart—a quick sketch of her life, and a litany of untreated conditions: Sixth or seventh grade education; housewife and mother of five.

From "The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks" by Rebecca Skloot




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