as in books
a publication that appears at regular intervals
the university library has a vast collection of serials
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Recent Examples of serials
Weekly serials are compiled in paperback collections, called tankobon, that are sold in bookstores.
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Matt Alt, New Yorker, 25 Aug. 2025
Matt Alt, New Yorker, 25 Aug. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for serials
Noun
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In recent years, Clinton – once an NBC correspondent in the same vein as fellow former first kid Jenna Bush Hager – has instead focused on global health advocacy and authoring books, with and without her mom.—
Jay Stahl,
USA Today,
4 Sep. 2025
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The other benefits included in the new program include; access to exclusive Prime events and deals; Prime Video (with ads); Prime Reading; access to third-party benefits; digital content such as audio books, eBooks, games and more.—
Matthew Robinson,
MSNBC Newsweek,
3 Sep. 2025
Noun
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Students can also be encouraged to reflect on their own work—using learning journals or discussion to express their struggles, approaches, and lessons learned after each assignment.—
Ashanty Rosario,
The Atlantic,
3 Sep. 2025
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Among the most affecting discoveries were journals written not just by Octavia but also by her mother.—
Okla Jones,
Essence,
2 Sep. 2025
Noun
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Her work may be found in major magazines, newspapers, and digital publications.—
Wendy Altschuler,
Forbes.com,
2 Sep. 2025
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Last year, the paper began offering joint subscriptions with daily newspapers in Spain, Italy, Denmark, and Ireland.—
Max Tani,
semafor.com,
1 Sep. 2025
Noun
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Her move to a leading editorial role comes amid shifts in journalism as magazines pivot to retain their exisiting audience while establishing new ways to grow among Gen Z consumers.—
Jay Stahl,
USA Today,
3 Sep. 2025
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What books or magazines are on your nightstand?—
Kelly Phillips Erb,
Forbes.com,
3 Sep. 2025
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“Serials.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/serials. Accessed 10 Sep. 2025.
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