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literary

[lit-uh-rer-ee] / ˈlɪt əˌrɛr i /


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This has been her literary project: to remember, to revive, to conjure, to connect, in images shuffled and shaped into stories.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 17, 2026

In many ways, plugging into the literary community and falling in love with reading again have healed that sense of loss.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 16, 2026

Friday is now studying English and literary studies at a university in Nasarawa, a state which borders the capital, Abuja.

From BBC • Apr. 16, 2026

To make our lineup, The Times surveyed more than 200 authors, publishers, journalists and general book club enthusiasts to select the best book club reads in 10 categories, including romance, mystery, memoir and literary fiction.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 9, 2026

Her dad had only mentioned they were moving to the home of his literary idol, oh, sixty million times.

From "Book Scavenger" by Jennifer Chambliss Bertman




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