as in compilation
a collection of writings
an anthology of American short stories
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The anthology series is based on real-life cases of women who make the extreme decision to kill, and each episode details the reasons that led up to that.
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Armando Tinoco, Deadline, 27 May 2025
Peacock has yet to find its footing as an Emmy player, and Rian Johnson’s anthology series seems to be suffering for it.
—Joe Reid, Vulture, 24 May 2025
Oscar Contenders Emerging From First Half Include 'Nouvelle Vague' and Jennifer Lawrence for 'Die My Love'
To a certain degree, Mike White’s The White Lotus operates as a traditional anthology series.
—Eric Kohn, HollywoodReporter, 21 May 2025
The Sandman Season 2 Volume 1 July 3 on Netflix
Though Neil Gaiman’s original Sandman anthology spans 10 volumes, the Netflix series its based on, which focuses on the character of Dream (Tom Sturridge), is capping at two seasons.
—Lucy Ford, Time, 19 May 2025
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Armando Tinoco, Deadline, 27 May 2025
Peacock has yet to find its footing as an Emmy player, and Rian Johnson’s anthology series seems to be suffering for it.
—Joe Reid, Vulture, 24 May 2025
Oscar Contenders Emerging From First Half Include 'Nouvelle Vague' and Jennifer Lawrence for 'Die My Love'
To a certain degree, Mike White’s The White Lotus operates as a traditional anthology series.
—Eric Kohn, HollywoodReporter, 21 May 2025
The Sandman Season 2 Volume 1 July 3 on Netflix
Though Neil Gaiman’s original Sandman anthology spans 10 volumes, the Netflix series its based on, which focuses on the character of Dream (Tom Sturridge), is capping at two seasons.
—Lucy Ford, Time, 19 May 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for anthology
compilation
Noun
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New Music Latin is a compilation of the best new Latin songs and albums recommended by Billboard Latin and Billboard Español editors.—
Luisa Calle,
Billboard,
13 June 2025
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Israel’s Defense Forces say the Iron Dome is a compilation of several features: the technology itself, the machinery used to intercept incoming rockets, the soldiers who operate the system and the commanders who supervise the network.—
Sam Meredith,
CNBC,
13 June 2025
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“Anthology.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/anthology. Accessed 17 Jun. 2025.
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