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narrative

[nar-uh-tiv] / ˈnær ə tɪv /




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“Both sides need a narrative that allows them to de-escalate without looking as if they capitulated.”

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 10, 2026

Hinging a film on one big narrative element is already a hazardous decision.

From Salon • Jun. 10, 2026

Those trades are then vulnerable to short and sharp corrections, even in the case of small positioning adjustments or narrative shifts.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 10, 2026

Was it challenging to balance everything in your narrative?

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 9, 2026

Although it remains surprisingly little known outside specialist circles, this master narrative illuminates the origins of every nation in the Americas today.

From "1491" by Charles C. Mann




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