literary
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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
Mr. McInerney had his turn as a celebrated literary arriviste.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 17, 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
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
He seemed literary, to the extent we knew what that was, but not spellbound by his own voice.
From "Drama High" by Michael Sokolove
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TEKS ELAR Academic Vocabulary List (5th-7th grades)
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