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treatise

[tree-tis] / ˈtri tɪs /


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“There is nothing so joyous as a Mexican fiesta, but there is also nothing so sorrowful,” Nobel laureate Octavio Paz infamously wrote in “The Labyrinth of Solitude,” his 1950 treatise on the Mexican condition.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 6, 2026

He said the ancient Chinese military treatise had informed his longstanding feud with the federal government.

From Salon Jun. 22, 2026

Reading Mr. Emanuel’s treatise reminded me of a conference we had with our son’s fourth-grade teacher in the early 1970s.

From The Wall Street Journal Jan. 26, 2026

Johann Fischer's 1852 treatise on lizard neuroanatomy included part of the coil but omitted the remainder, and Fischer never described the curled structure.

From Science Daily Nov. 19, 2025

Sarpi, at some point, wrote a brief treatise on magnetism, which no longer survives.

From "The Invention of Science" by David Wootton

Researchers worked with Le Chat, a generative AI tool developed by the French start‑up Mistral, training it on Moliere's body of work, as well as dialogues and philosophical treatises.

From Barron's May 4, 2026

The older cases and treatises turned not simply on place of birth, but on protection, allegiance and the sovereign’s acceptance of the parents’ presence.

From The Wall Street Journal Mar. 31, 2026

Some scientists want stricter enforcement of existing space treatises or more regulation of space debris.

From BBC Feb. 19, 2026

Eastman’s criticism of birthright citizenship unfurled mostly through legal treatises and in conservative publications until 2020, when an article he wrote for Newsweek made him the public face of the issue.

From Los Angeles Times Jan. 23, 2025

Apart from the treatises on farming and the cultivation of various crops, there were rows and rows of histories.

From "The Underground Railroad: A Novel" by Colson Whitehead




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