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literature

[lit-er-uh-cher, -choor, li-truh-] / ˈlɪt ər ə tʃər, -ˌtʃʊər, ˈlɪ trə- /


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To be clear, both are reasonable reads of the literature, but the reporters would write different stories because of how the A.I. decided to order the same information.

From Slate • Apr. 17, 2026

But, like a batter doubling as umpire, the rules allow funds to tweak their strike zone after the fact in fund literature.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 13, 2026

L.A. literature: In a durably famous metaphor for Southern California, “The Crying of Lot 49’s” heroine, Oedipa, compares the sight of a distant sprawling suburb to a transistor radio’s printed circuit board.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 9, 2026

They consulted experts in modern bees and reviewed scientific literature in detail.

From Science Daily • Apr. 3, 2026

It was Ann Dunham who’d introduced him to the richness of literature and the power of a well-reasoned argument.

From "Becoming" by Michelle Obama




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