lore
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This is also Kryptonian lore that has been established in comic books.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 9, 2026
The lone exception might be Rocco, Zoe’s pet rock, whose complicated relationship with Elmo has become part of children’s television lore.
From Salon • Jun. 7, 2026
Those familiar with the lore of the “Masters of the Universe” franchise will recognize that the mysterious woman is Adam’s long-lost twin sister, Adora.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 5, 2026
Implication goes a long way here, and mystery is key to the success of the “Backrooms” series and its lore.
From Salon • May 30, 2026
‘Then in the name of the king, go and find some old man of less lore and more wisdom who keeps some in his house!’ cried Gandalf.
From "The Return of the King" by J.R.R. Tolkien
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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