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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 Barker has also discussed future concepts for an Obsession 2 or even an anthology series that focus on the outcomes of different kinds of wishes, with new casts. — Paul Tassi, Forbes.com, 2 July 2026 The anthology series covers a different intense case in each episode, from murders to identity theft. — Madeleine Janz, PEOPLE, 1 July 2026 It was also published as a booklet, in another journal, and included in an anthology of Planck’s essays and lectures. — Jennifer Ouellette, ArsTechnica, 28 June 2026 According to this year’s Emmys ballot, 31 TV series classified as limited or anthology will contend for the category’s prizes. — Joe Reid, Vulture, 27 June 2026 See All Example Sentences for anthology

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The gallery will also display fan art contributions to a visual compilation of the Sonic universe.

— Matt Minton, Variety, 8 July 2026
The compilation first reached the summit in mid-May of this year.

— Hugh McIntyre, Forbes.com, 8 July 2026

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