as in compilation
a collection of writings
an anthology of American short stories
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Winning countless Emmys and two Golden Globes for Best Miniseries or Television Film in 2017 and 2019, FX's anthology series American Crime Story dives into infamous historical transgressions ingrained in the American psyche.
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James Mercadante, Entertainment Weekly, 4 Jan. 2026
Now officially an anthology series, the new season of Beef will introduce a whole new set of characters in turmoil.
—Lucy Ford, Time, 27 Dec. 2025
If not, there is also an Argentinian satire anthology and more.
—Georg Szalai, HollywoodReporter, 23 Dec. 2025
While it's undeniably hit and miss, the anthology series has allowed animators around the world to put new and varied spins on a universe that's nearly half a century old.
—Richard Edwards, Space.com, 17 Dec. 2025
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James Mercadante, Entertainment Weekly, 4 Jan. 2026
Now officially an anthology series, the new season of Beef will introduce a whole new set of characters in turmoil.
—Lucy Ford, Time, 27 Dec. 2025
If not, there is also an Argentinian satire anthology and more.
—Georg Szalai, HollywoodReporter, 23 Dec. 2025
While it's undeniably hit and miss, the anthology series has allowed animators around the world to put new and varied spins on a universe that's nearly half a century old.
—Richard Edwards, Space.com, 17 Dec. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for anthology
compilation
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And this year, the housing and mental health nonprofit produced a compilation film, Changing Minds Young Filmmaker Festival, made up of winning submissions from its long-running Changing Minds initiative.—
Bailey Richards,
PEOPLE,
4 Jan. 2026
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Watch the compilation above to see four stepdads experience life-changing moments of love and belonging.—
Ronnie Li,
USA Today,
30 Dec. 2025
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“Anthology.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/anthology. Accessed 9 Jan. 2026.
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