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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Jackass 5 is a compilation of footage that never made it to the final cuts of previous installments because they previously weren't allowed to be shown.
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The soccer organization often drops compilation albums associated with each iteration of the global competition, and typically, Shakira is involved.
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It was also published as a booklet, in another journal, and included in an anthology of Planck’s essays and lectures.
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According to this year’s Emmys ballot, 31 TV series classified as limited or anthology will contend for the category’s prizes.
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