as in compilations
a collection of writings
a special anniversary album of his poetry published 100 years after his death
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Recent Examples of albums
While photography packages and wedding albums come with some turn-around time, a painting will be done at the end of the reception and can give couples a glimpse of the evening right away.
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Metro Creative Services, Boston Herald, 19 Oct. 2025
Crockett delighted in the two albums, both produced by Shooter Jennings (plus a third on the way in the spring, which will make three albums in a year on Island).
—Josh Crutchmer, Rolling Stone, 19 Oct. 2025
Showgirl leads a sleepy top 10 on the latest Billboard 200, where no albums debut in the region.
—Keith Caulfield, Billboard, 19 Oct. 2025
The only albums that had a higher number than 338,000 units in a single frame this year were first-week figures for releases from Wallen (who opened with 493,000), the Weeknd (who started with 490,000), Sabrina Carpenter (which started with 366K) and, of course, Swift’s own debut tally.
—Chris Willman, Variety, 19 Oct. 2025
The traditional containers of albums and singles never seemed to be enough to hold his intentions.
—Vann R. Newkirk Ii, The Atlantic, 18 Oct. 2025
Kiss was especially popular in the mid-1970s, selling tens of millions of albums and licensing its iconic look to become a marketing marvel.
—Emma Burleigh, Fortune, 18 Oct. 2025
Alphonse Pierre’s Off the Dome column covers songs, mixtapes, albums, scenes, snippets, movies, Meek Mill tweets, fashion trends—and anything else that catches his attention.
—Alphonse Pierre, Pitchfork, 17 Oct. 2025
Sha Na Na's appearance at Woodstock jump-started a career that included several albums and their own eponymous variety show in 1977, per NYT.
—Diane J. Cho, PEOPLE, 11 Oct. 2025
Metro Creative Services, Boston Herald, 19 Oct. 2025
Crockett delighted in the two albums, both produced by Shooter Jennings (plus a third on the way in the spring, which will make three albums in a year on Island).
—Josh Crutchmer, Rolling Stone, 19 Oct. 2025
Showgirl leads a sleepy top 10 on the latest Billboard 200, where no albums debut in the region.
—Keith Caulfield, Billboard, 19 Oct. 2025
The only albums that had a higher number than 338,000 units in a single frame this year were first-week figures for releases from Wallen (who opened with 493,000), the Weeknd (who started with 490,000), Sabrina Carpenter (which started with 366K) and, of course, Swift’s own debut tally.
—Chris Willman, Variety, 19 Oct. 2025
The traditional containers of albums and singles never seemed to be enough to hold his intentions.
—Vann R. Newkirk Ii, The Atlantic, 18 Oct. 2025
Kiss was especially popular in the mid-1970s, selling tens of millions of albums and licensing its iconic look to become a marketing marvel.
—Emma Burleigh, Fortune, 18 Oct. 2025
Alphonse Pierre’s Off the Dome column covers songs, mixtapes, albums, scenes, snippets, movies, Meek Mill tweets, fashion trends—and anything else that catches his attention.
—Alphonse Pierre, Pitchfork, 17 Oct. 2025
Sha Na Na's appearance at Woodstock jump-started a career that included several albums and their own eponymous variety show in 1977, per NYT.
—Diane J. Cho, PEOPLE, 11 Oct. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for albums
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Based on a manga, the action-fantasy show has around since 2019 and spread its rollout across four seasons and a handful of theatrical releases (both original films and episode compilations).—
Eric Vilas-Boas,
Vulture,
18 Sep. 2025
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For prompting strategies to invoke personas, see my compilations at the link here and the link here.—
Lance Eliot,
Forbes.com,
15 Sep. 2025
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Her fiction and nonfiction have appeared in literary journals and anthologies, including The Best American Short Stories series.—
Literary Hub,
Literary Hub,
16 Oct. 2025
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Like most anthologies, horror or otherwise, they can be hit or miss, though just about every one of the individual segments in the franchise is good for a scare or at least a laugh.—
A.A. Dowd,
Vulture,
3 Oct. 2025
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“Albums.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/albums. Accessed 26 Oct. 2025.
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