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literary theft



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His first presidential campaign ended largely because he appropriated language from a British politician, Neil Kinnock, a literary theft that today seems almost benign.

From Seattle Times Jan. 12, 2021

In the meantime, I asked a few academics for their thoughts on whether Dylan had committed punishable literary theft.

From Slate Jun. 13, 2017

First, Paul Manafort and Sean Spicer vociferously denied that any literary theft had occurred.

From Slate Feb. 2, 2017

Mr. McDade, the author of a previous book about literary theft, is the curator of rare books at the University of Illinois College of Law.

From New York Times Jun. 1, 2013

And how could he accuse Sah-luma of literary theft, when he had none of his own dated manuscripts to bear out his case?

From Ardath by Marie Corelli




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