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literature

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


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

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 29, 2026

This masterful rumination on setting seems like an anomaly in contemporary literature.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 28, 2026

The answer is complicated and dictated by trends in literature.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 28, 2026

Juniors and seniors at her school take a science-fiction literature class in which they study “Fahrenheit 451,” a 1953 book about censorship and authoritarianism.

From Salon • Apr. 26, 2026

I admire that he got a PhD and became a professor, and now he’s a leading expert on literature from the Midwest.

From "Keeping Pace" by Laurie Morrison




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