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subject matter

noun as in theme

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The pair behind ‘Little Amélie or the Character of Rain’ discuss how they combined real-life inspiration and metaphysical subject matter in their ‘phantasmagoric’ new film.

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The sheer weight of the subject matter was pushing down on me as well.

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These other exams cover the specific subject matter teachers should know to do their job: math for math teachers, science for science teachers, and so on.

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For the mournful subject matter, this is a work that makes one feel very much alive.

And he took as his signature subject matter the factories and cityscapes of the industrial north, close to Manchester, where he lived for his entire life.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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