literature
Example Sentences
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The literature shows that one of the channels through which energy price shocks, like other commodity price shocks, can impact the economy is the central bank.
From Barron's • Apr. 3, 2026
“Access to the classical studies is now instantaneous: literature, science, art, philosophy, mathematics and history.”
From Salon • Mar. 30, 2026
However, the researchers highlight major gaps in the existing literature.
From Science Daily • Mar. 29, 2026
Dictionaries had long belonged to scholars of language and literature, but modern life was increasingly shaped by science, and its vocabulary needed explanation.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 27, 2026
We now know this, but no one in the sixteenth century realized it, and it has caused a great deal of confusion in the historical literature.
From "The Invention of Science" by David Wootton
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