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poetical



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His colleague in this translation was the eminent Assyriologist Jacob Dahl, who lends historical authority to Mr. Armitage’s poetical gifts.

From The Wall Street Journal Apr. 24, 2026

And Davies’ approach has always been more poetical than technical.

From Los Angeles Times Dec. 22, 2023

Before her, I'd scribe satirical or poetical critiques that had the power to gut some of the toughest people walking the planet.

From Salon Feb. 9, 2023

A portrait of James Russell Lowell, his overpraised poetical antecedent, was hung proudly in his study.

From New York Times Aug. 12, 2022

Master Wheatley looked the fool for keeping a poetical genius enslaved in his household.

From "Chains" by Laurie Halse Anderson




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