as in compilation
a collection of writings
in the library I discovered a three-volume collectanea containing all of the author's known writings
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The New York Giants quarterback shared his own post celebrating the milestone with a sweet compilation of the couple throughout the years, which also included cute snaps with their kids.—
Kimberlee Speakman,
People.com,
25 Apr. 2025 -
That huge figure includes everything from full-length studio efforts to live recordings, reissues, compilations, and other unique projects.—
Hugh McIntyre,
Forbes.com,
25 Apr. 2025
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Netflix's sci-fi anthology series mines our modern age for thought-provoking (and often terrifying) parables.—
Christian Holub,
EW.com,
18 Apr. 2025
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Since the British anthology series premiered in 2011, some of the biggest names in the entertainment industry have starred in standalone episodes that take a stab at predicting the outrageous and horrifying future of digital innovations.—
Emily Blackwood,
People.com,
17 Apr. 2025
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