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mythos

[mith-os, mahy-thos] / ˈmɪθ ɒs, ˈmaɪ θɒs /


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If the mythos of the American dream is to work hard and get ahead, it’s being eclipsed for some by the dream of not having to work at all.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 25, 2026

The Musk mythos and his so-called cult of personality, according to experts.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 5, 2026

“That’s part of their mythos and their culture,” said Parthemore.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 1, 2026

The mythos of Bourdain lands differently in a moment like this.

From Salon • Jun. 20, 2025

Hinduism had started off as a polytheistic religion, a set of tales about warrior gods and battles similar in many ways to the Greek mythos.

From "Zero: The Biography of a Dangerous Idea" by Charles Seife




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