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literature

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


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Pink katydids have been recorded in scientific literature since 1878, but they have usually been viewed as rare and disadvantageous mutations.

From Science Daily • May 2, 2026

The papers that have used the corrupted data set remain in the literature today.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 29, 2026

Messrs. Curtin and Burgess implicate an entire influential field of literature projecting future climate damages.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 29, 2026

She enjoys the hour and a half she spends discussing literature with them.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 28, 2026

My plan was, as I taught, also to study, to take graduate courses in English literature and possibly writing.

From "Z for Zachariah" by Robert C. O’Brien




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