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anthology

noun

an-ˈthä-lə-jē

Definition of anthology

as in compilation

a collection of writings an anthology of American short stories

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Recent Examples of anthology And that brings us to limited/anthology, which is typically the place where adaptations thrive. — Michael Schneider, Variety, 11 Sep. 2026 That’s the plot for season one of this anthology legal drama, which will take on a new case and cast in season two. — Ben Rosenstock, Vulture, 10 Sep. 2026 These letters have now been collected—along with a dozen new contributions—in American Occupation, an anthology to be published by the University of Minnesota Press on January 26, 2027, edited by myself and Twin Cities poet Su Hwang. — Literary Hub, 10 Sep. 2026 Murphy also told The Hollywood Reporter that season 13 won’t be the end for the anthology series. — Lexi Carson, HollywoodReporter, 10 Sep. 2026 See All Example Sentences for anthology

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Nandao Rice & Noodle, which opened in May at the corner of Garvey and Garfield avenues in Monterey Park, isn’t geographically specific, but more of a greatest hits compilation of foods currently dominating the SGV.

— Jenn Harris, Los Angeles Times, 10 Sep. 2026
Earlier demos on the compilation also celebrate the 30th anniversary of Cole’s biggest album, This Fire, and her accompanying tour in 2026.

— Tina Eves, SPIN, 9 Sep. 2026

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