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the complete works of an author a novel that occupies a relatively minor position in the author's oeuvre

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Recent Examples of oeuvre As with nearly every film homage to a significant figure in the arts, the mileage of viewers’ affection will vary according to how much they’re pre-sold on the artist’s oeuvre in general. Leslie Felperin, HollywoodReporter, 31 Aug. 2025 Springsteen’s oeuvre is full of such moments. Baz Bamigboye, Deadline, 30 Aug. 2025 The track was featured in a recent episode of the program, which is known for its high-profile music syncs – including more than one from Swift’s oeuvre. Hugh McIntyre, Forbes.com, 23 Aug. 2025 Other notable titles in his oeuvre include the Hotel Transylvania franchise (2012–2022), Thor: Ragnarok (2017), and A Minecraft Movie (2025). EW.com, 19 Aug. 2025 See All Example Sentences for oeuvre
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  • According to Dongfang, the behemoth structure will be able to power 55,000 households at peak output and its central hub will stand 606 feet high—roughly twice as tall as the Statue of Liberty.
    Jeff Young, MSNBC Newsweek, 17 Sep. 2025
  • In a sign of entrenched woes facing the world’s second-largest economy, data released this week showed factory output and consumption rising in August at their weakest pace in around a year.
    Preston Fore, Fortune, 17 Sep. 2025
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  • Justice Carmen Lucia, Justice Moraes, and Justice Fux were among the Supreme Court judges who declined Lula a habeas corpus in 2018, enabling the electoral court to bar him from the ballot against Bolsonaro.
    Adriana Carranca, Time, 12 Sep. 2025
  • Between 1966 and 1970, Time-Life released its Library of Art special collection, a corpus of twenty-eight volumes, introduced (as per usual) one at a time.
    Jan Tumlir, Artforum, 1 Sep. 2025

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“Oeuvre.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/oeuvre. Accessed 17 Sep. 2025.

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