as in compilation
a collection of writings
an anthology of American short stories
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The anthology horror drama, created by Ryan Murphy and Brad Falchuk, has a repertory cast that features Jessica Lange, Kathy Bates, Sarah Paulson, Angela Bassett and Evan Peters.
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James Mercadante, People.com, 27 Aug. 2025
Feud, which dramatizes high-profile interpersonal conflicts, and the extended American Story franchise, which includes the anthology series American Horror Story, American Horror Stories, American Crime Story, and the upcoming Love Story.
—Mekishana Pierre, EW.com, 27 Aug. 2025
Last month, for her performance in Monsters as Kitty Menendez, a Beverly Hills housewife who, along with her husband, was murdered by her two sons, Sevigny received the first Emmy nomination of her career, in the category of best supporting actress in a limited or anthology series or TV movie.
—Scott Feinberg, HollywoodReporter, 22 Aug. 2025
Kink parties, a femme top’s funeral, an Airbnb outside of Palm Springs, rural family farmland, and performances at a jazz club—this anthology is not afraid to publish what others have refused.
—Trish Bendix
august 21, Literary Hub, 21 Aug. 2025
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James Mercadante, People.com, 27 Aug. 2025
Feud, which dramatizes high-profile interpersonal conflicts, and the extended American Story franchise, which includes the anthology series American Horror Story, American Horror Stories, American Crime Story, and the upcoming Love Story.
—Mekishana Pierre, EW.com, 27 Aug. 2025
Last month, for her performance in Monsters as Kitty Menendez, a Beverly Hills housewife who, along with her husband, was murdered by her two sons, Sevigny received the first Emmy nomination of her career, in the category of best supporting actress in a limited or anthology series or TV movie.
—Scott Feinberg, HollywoodReporter, 22 Aug. 2025
Kink parties, a femme top’s funeral, an Airbnb outside of Palm Springs, rural family farmland, and performances at a jazz club—this anthology is not afraid to publish what others have refused.
—Trish Bendix
august 21, Literary Hub, 21 Aug. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for anthology
compilation
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Other names in the compilation of messages were attorney Alan Dershowitz and Epstein’s mother, Pauline Stolofsky Epstein.—
Brady Knox,
The Washington Examiner,
9 Sep. 2025
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The revision, a routine step in the compilation of government labor statistics, assesses monthly survey estimates alongside state unemployment data.—
Max Zahn,
ABC News,
9 Sep. 2025
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