as in compilation
a collection of writings
in the library I discovered a three-volume collectanea containing all of the author's known writings
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In fact, the compilation is the only project by the band to crack the top 10, although several other favorites have come very close.—
Hugh McIntyre,
Forbes.com,
27 Jan. 2026 -
Throughout the compilation of clips, Kristy smiles and smolders in the mirror while using a bottle of the luxury brand's Libre Berry Crush perfume.—
Zoey Lyttle,
PEOPLE,
27 Jan. 2026
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Her work in this comprehensive anthology braids politics, gender, history and memory into confiding and powerful lyrics.—
Literary Hub,
Literary Hub,
22 Jan. 2026
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This marks the first new album with all members participating in three years and nine months, since the anthology album Proof was released in June 2022.—
Hannah Abraham,
Forbes.com,
22 Jan. 2026
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