lore
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This is partly because, by law of the lore, Supergirl is merely Superman’s little cousin.
From Salon • Jun. 27, 2026
Irritated upperclassmen, the lore goes, attempted to stop the juvenile climbing with an unconventional weapon: grease.
From Slate • Jun. 24, 2026
Koepp said it was important for Spielberg to incorporate as much of the familiar lore around UFOs as possible, such as the 1947 discovery of debris in Roswell, N.M.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 18, 2026
Both Ayle and Mace were in the parish of Aughagower, where, according to local lore, St Patrick is believed to have stopped off on his way to Croagh Patrick.
From BBC • Jun. 14, 2026
I read over my notes about John Draper, aka Captain Crunch, and the toy plastic whistle that had made him famous in the annals of hacker lore.
From "Ready Player One: A Novel" by Ernest Cline
Vocabulary lists containing lore
Vocabulary from an excerpt from "Confessions of a 30-Year-Old Gamer," by Ta-Nehisi Paul Coates
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The Girl Who Drank the Moon
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