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lore

[lawr, lohr] / lɔr, loʊr /


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While the memoir provides the lore behind Venegas’ latest artistic turn, “Norteña” the album finds her digging deeper into her instincts.

From Los Angeles Times • May 11, 2026

The parrots, lore tells us, brought by missionaries, stayed even after the city became what it is now.

From Salon • May 9, 2026

JD: I have built it into my lore that I’m never going to meet anybody.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 30, 2026

Silicon Valley lore traces their first meeting back to 2012, in an encounter prompted by investor Geoff Ralston.

From Barron's • Apr. 24, 2026

Mr. Griswold loved this bit of publishing lore.

From "Book Scavenger" by Jennifer Chambliss Bertman




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