as in output
the complete works of an author a novel that occupies a relatively minor position in the author's oeuvre

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Recent Examples of oeuvre But beyond expanding her musical oeuvre, Straus is also setting new challenges for themself in different mediums. Emma Specter, Vogue, 12 Sep. 2025 The oeuvre features a swirling night sky and bright stars. Lydia Patrick, MSNBC Newsweek, 11 Sep. 2025 The event featured emcee Scott Pelley, award-winning journalist and 60 minutes correspondent, cocktails, hors d’ oeuvres, silent and live auction, dinner and entertainment. Rancho Santa Fe Review, San Diego Union-Tribune, 11 Sep. 2025 Here and nowhere else, Holland treats Kafka’s oeuvre not as abstract fodder for pithy musing, but as texts which were published at a real point in history, that came from the mind of a person and not a divine conduit. Sam Bodrojan, IndieWire, 5 Sep. 2025 See All Example Sentences for oeuvre
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Noun
  • But the union has yet to comment on the release of OpenAI’s Sora 2, which has rattled Hollywood with its outputs of Hollywood characters, like Wednesday’s Wednesday Addams or Pokémon’s Pikachu.
    Katie Kilkenny, HollywoodReporter, 7 Oct. 2025
  • Nashville's film sector has grown 43% in economic output over the past five years, generating $728 million, according to the Tennessee Entertainment Commission.
    Bryan West, Nashville Tennessean, 7 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • The attorneys have sought his release by filing a habeas corpus petition in federal court.
    Suzanne Gamboa, NBC news, 23 Sep. 2025
  • Justice Carmen Lucia, Justice Moraes, and Justice Fux were among the Supreme Court judges who declined Lula a habeas corpus in 2018, enabling the electoral court to bar him from the ballot against Bolsonaro.
    Adriana Carranca, Time, 12 Sep. 2025

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“Oeuvre.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/oeuvre. Accessed 9 Oct. 2025.

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