medium
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But while the novel is imposing from sheer size alone, the shift in medium lends their elaborate, occasionally exhausting storytelling a curious new potency.
From Salon ● Oct. 29, 2026
Another well-connected source says: "The challenge has always been with this project, how do people feel in the medium term – it's huge."
From BBC ● Oct. 24, 2026
“The violations were not confined to one statement, one speaker, one medium, or one aspect of Facebook’s business,” he found.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 23, 2026
The New York museum stages a compact show dedicated to the Della Robbia family’s glazed terracotta sculptures, which turned clay into a medium of high art.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 21, 2026
Leah probably worked as a medium throughout this period, though her day.to-day life is unknown.
From "American Spirits" by Barb Rosenstock
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Representatives chosen by those assemblies coordinated protests, media strategy and eventually the election campaign through working groups and Telegram and Signal chats.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 1, 2026
In a recent social media post, Elon Musk suggested this challenge could lead more than 200 neoclouds to "see guppy-level death and consolidation", with the smallest firms being the most vulnerable.
From BBC ● Nov. 1, 2026
Ukrainian media reported that Kyiv had attacked the Kstovo oil refinery, calling it "one of Russia's largest oil refineries, producing fuel and lubricants".
From Barron's ● Nov. 1, 2026
Despite drawing national media attention, he failed to make the top two in the June 2 primary election, securing about a fourth of the vote.
From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 1, 2026
“We can’t let them win. The media attention could open up all kinds of trouble for us.”
From "City Spies" by James Ponti
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Unwilling to limit themselves to literature, cats have successfully pawed their way into a wide range of artistic mediums.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 16, 2026
The team had split the drivers' tyre strategies - Kimi Antonelli took the conventional strategy and started on the mediums, Russell had gone for the hards.
From BBC ● Sep. 22, 2026
The race runs were inconclusive as Mercedes used the hard compound tyres, Ferrari the softs and Verstappen the mediums.
From BBC ● Sep. 4, 2026
GS: It seems like you’re evolving as an artist through different mediums.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 2, 2026
They insisted that mischievous spirits could control mediums and force them to cheat.
From "American Spirits" by Barb Rosenstock
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