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Recent Examples of miscellany Ashmole also tried his hand at poetry, and the miscellany even contains a few of his pieces. Sonja Anderson, Smithsonian Magazine, 10 Mar. 2025 The long-standing curse of the new-music concert is a tendency toward miscellany. Alex Ross, The New Yorker, 27 Jan. 2025 To our modern sensibilities, cabinets of curiosities may seem like random miscellanies lacking any real order. The Editors, JSTOR Daily, 8 Jan. 2025 Yet this long, obscure miscellany turned out to be a garland of little gems. Mark Swed, Los Angeles Times, 12 Oct. 2024 See All Example Sentences for miscellany
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Noun
  • By 2014, Buffett held a 23.4% stake in the company, now called Graham Holdings, which owns an assortment of properties in the media, health care and automotive industries.
    Tom Huddleston Jr., CNBC, 13 May 2025
  • City council members had an assortment of questions about the sale of the artwork, the university’s junk bond status by Moody’s, and whether the university had a backup plan if the council voted against pitching in with the bond issue.
    Amy Lavalley, Chicago Tribune, 13 May 2025
Noun
  • Explore Cuco See latest videos, charts and news At swap meets and once-thriving CD stores, Lowrider Oldies compilations where the backdrop to nights spent cruisin’ in custom lowriders outfitted with hydraulics — at quinceañeras, damas and chamelanes arrived in similar old school cars to these.
    Isabela Raygoza, Billboard, 9 May 2025
  • The track was the second and final single from the compilation, and was pushed in October 2003.
    Hugh McIntyre, Forbes.com, 9 May 2025
Noun
  • Progress and a medley of LLCs registered to its legal address control thousands of homes across Tarrant County, a small yet meaningful chunk of the company’s national single family rental empire.
    Jaime Moore-Carrillo, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 12 May 2025
  • Another medley found stars gathering a tribute to Keith Urban, who received the ACM Triple Crown Award.
    Chris Willman, Variety, 9 May 2025
Noun
  • Billboard can report that the events surrounding the tragic festival at NRG Park will be featured in the first episode of Netflix’s upcoming anthology series Trainwreck.
    Michael Saponara, Billboard, 14 May 2025
  • The first iteration of the American Love Story anthology series for FX will be produced by Murphy, Brad Simpson, Nina Jacobson, D.V. DeVincentis and Connor Hines.
    Etan Vlessing, HollywoodReporter, 13 May 2025
Noun
  • Instead, voters themselves are jumbles of competing and sometimes contradictory interests.
    Chris Stirewalt, The Hill, 14 Feb. 2025
  • Baker also leads the orchestra, which sounds grand — although the sound in the arts center’s Pugh Theater often left musicians, lead singers and chorus all at the same level, with actors speaking over all of it at the same time to create a sonic jumble.
    Matthew J. Palm, Orlando Sentinel, 27 Feb. 2025
Noun
  • Its adaptable, low-profile design fits into a variety of spaces without the bulk of traditional units.
    Jon Stojan, USA Today, 10 May 2025
  • Multi-generational families traveling together and looking for a bit more space can book a variety of larger accommodations that sleep up to 12.
    Margaux Lushing, Forbes.com, 9 May 2025
Noun
  • The sparkling pop-up features customization stations, a photo booth, giveaways from Cake Monkey Bakery and Hi-Chew, sips from Coca-Cola and a Pinterest collage activation.
    Danielle Directo-Meston, HollywoodReporter, 11 Apr. 2025
  • Seashells in My Mother’s Garden and The Giant Boulder Rolling Down, featuring eight large-scale paintings and three intricate collage works on paper, is on view through May 31.
    Natasha Gural, Forbes.com, 26 Apr. 2025

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“Miscellany.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/miscellany. Accessed 22 May. 2025.

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