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anthology

noun

an-ˈthä-lə-jē

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as in compilation

a collection of writings an anthology of American short stories

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Recent Examples of anthology According to Slim Aarons A new anthology shines a light on unpublished images from the photographer's endless summer. —

Arati Menon, Condé Nast Traveler, 7 June 2026 Staying in the same geographic region, this anthology features stories by Swedish authors from the 1800s to the 1950s, many published for the first time in English. —

Mary Ann Grossmann, Twin Cities, 7 June 2026 Part of what fascinates and frustrates as regards Ginsberg is that for all of those thick anthologies, propriety forces me to concede that many of the poems simply aren’t that good. —

Literary Hub, 3 June 2026 Studying the history of the Winkie and Lord, Miller, and Muntadas’s video anthology offers us perhaps an alternative path out of our current critical doom loop. —

Jonathan Odden, Artforum, 2 June 2026 See All Example Sentences for anthology

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compilation

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What do the band Quicksand, the hardcore compilation This is Boston, Not LA, and John Coltrane have in common?

— Tanya Edwards, Bon Appetit Magazine, 8 June 2026
Watch Madonna's short film featuring a compilation of new songs from the album above.

— Emlyn Travis, Entertainment Weekly, 8 June 2026