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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Michael Jackson Returns to the Top 10 Jackson’s The Essential compilation rebounds into the top 10 on the Official Albums chart.—
Hugh McIntyre,
Forbes.com,
13 Aug. 2025 -
To catch up the general populace on what else he’s done over the decades, a new Siffre compilation will be released next month.—
David Browne,
Rolling Stone,
5 Aug. 2025
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The actress returned to television in 2017 for the first season of Ryan Murphy's anthology series Feud in the role of Olivia de Havilland.—
Karli Bendlin,
People.com,
7 Aug. 2025
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This anthology series won people over because of its unique approach to detailing the story of love, of depicting romantic comedy as something slower and deeper, as a journey that is far more personal.—
Travis Bean,
Forbes.com,
5 Aug. 2025
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