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literature

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


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During the COVID-19 pandemic, when lab work paused, he spent time reviewing scientific literature and noticed something unexpected.

From Science Daily • Apr. 20, 2026

“And it’s been really fun because you need a Ph.D. in literature to tell it what to do.”

From Salon • Apr. 17, 2026

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

In the history of science literature it is generally taken for granted that Wittgenstein was a relativist.

From "The Invention of Science" by David Wootton




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