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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

Biogen planned “an extensive media campaign directed at patients” that would involve connecting more than 50 journalists with medical experts supportive of the drug to “‘shape the narrative’ around Aduhelm,” the report said.

From New York Times • Dec. 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

It is the 'truthful narrative' of a little sweep-girl picked up in the streets of some place near Brighton, and 'admitted into Dr. Barnardo's Village Home.'

From Moon Lore by Harley, Timothy




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