tetralogy
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Billy was born with a condition called tetralogy of Fallot with pulmonary atresia, a severe heart defect that occurs in approximately one in 2,500 babies.
From Los Angeles Times ● May 28, 2024
This one was a tetralogy: The Filipino champion and his Mexican rival met four times over eight years.
From Seattle Times ● Sep. 16, 2022
Scurati’s rendering of the turbulent years from 1919 to 1925, the first volume in a projected tetralogy, is translated by Anne Milano Appel.
From Washington Post ● Apr. 6, 2022
The tetralogy is much admired in England but virtually unknown in America.
From New York Times ● Mar. 24, 2022
Conceived under Marlowe's influence, and perhaps owing something to his hand, is the tetralogy that includes the three parts of Henry VI and Richard III.
From The Facts About Shakespeare by William Allan Nielson
“Richard II” is also our introduction to the Henriad, two tetralogies that trace the path of the English throne from one Richard, through two Henrys, to a final Richard.
From New York Times ● Jul. 17, 2020
This blunts the company’s substantial ambition; the current alternating repertory is typical of an expansive approach that will be massively amplified next season with the eight plays of Shakespeare’s “War of the Roses” tetralogies.
From Washington Post ● Oct. 29, 2018
The second and more widely known of Shakespeare’s two history tetralogies, the cycle charts the tumult that roils the British kingdom under three successive rulers.
From New York Times ● Apr. 4, 2016
There were great projects, vast and impossible, tetralogies, decalogies, pretending to depict everything in music, covering whole worlds.
From Jean-Christophe, Volume I by Gilbert Cannan
Fifteen of Antiphon’s speeches are extant: twelve are mere school exercises on fictitious cases, divided into tetralogies, each consisting of two speeches for prosecution and defence—accusation, defence, reply, counter-reply; three refer to actual legal processes.
From Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 2, Slice 2 "Anjar" to "Apollo" by Various
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