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narrative

[nar-uh-tiv] / ˈnær ə tɪv /




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“You claim you want balance in programming and more than ‘a single narrative’ from speakers at UCLA.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 24, 2026

The family's statement also said: "The character assassination of Erik and Lyle, who are our nephews and cousins, under the guise of a 'story telling narrative', is repulsive."

From BBC • Sep. 27, 2024

“We are not in any way interested in promulgating any sort of ‘alternative narrative’ or in pursuing any kind of political agenda,” he told The Times of Israel in 2020.

From New York Times • Jan. 29, 2022

"Who basically said, we need to change the narrative, and did they actually use words like 'change the narrative'?" said Keilar.

From Salon • Sep. 27, 2021

A dangerous illness and the dread of death had deeply moved him, and filled him with the desire of leaving behind 'a faithful narrative' which would 'undeceive the world.'

From Life of Johnson, Volume 3 1776-1780 by Hill, George Birkbeck Norman




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