treatise

as in monograph
a written work that discusses a subject carefully and thoroughly
often + on
a treatise on capitalism that is standard reading in university economics classes

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Recent Examples of treatise In his treatise, Carr presented a strikingly expansionist view of the FCC, suggesting it be deployed on everything from slowing Chinese AI development to funding Elon Musk’s Starlink. Steven Zeitchik, The Hollywood Reporter, 19 Mar. 2025 His books have been translated into French, Spanish, German, Italian, and English; in the United States, at least one of them—a 2014 treatise on Martin Heidegger—was published by a company run by the white nationalist Richard Spencer. James Verini, The New Yorker, 1 Mar. 2025 Part academic treatise and part how-to guide, her book has already been adopted in music programs that teach mariachi singing. Andrew Gilbert, The Mercury News, 18 Mar. 2025 An 11th-century treatise on Muslim love. Describe your ideal reading experience. New York Times, 20 Feb. 2025 See All Example Sentences for treatise
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  • The firm, which recently released Drawn Together, a monograph of its interiors with Rizzoli, leans into the drama for its more maximalist interiors.
    Dan Howarth, Architectural Digest, 28 Apr. 2025
  • Martin Becker, a professor of environment science and a paleontologist at William Paterson University, had planned to collaborate with a colleague on a comprehensive monograph featuring his fossil collection, according to the civil suit filed last week in Superior Court in Passaic County.
    Terry Dickerson, NBC News, 17 Mar. 2025
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  • Listen to this article 3 min Meghan Markle stopped to smell the roses on Sunday with her two children.
    Tracy Wright, FOXNews.com, 28 Apr. 2025
  • Listen to this article WASHINGTON — The Mets’ bullpen has been dominant over the last month, protecting leads for four innings or more as the starting rotation has struggled to go deep into games in the first month of the season.
    Abbey Mastracco, New York Daily News, 27 Apr. 2025
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  • Those include injection site reactions, common cold symptoms, and upper respiratory tract infections.
    Claire Bugos, Verywell Health, 29 Apr. 2025
  • He was , diagnosed with a urinary tract infection, MRSA and pneumonia in February of that year and then again later in April with another illness.
    Jon Paul Hoornstra, MSNBC Newsweek, 23 Apr. 2025
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  • Cassell occasionally brings this discourse to life as a panel host and guest.
    Cassell Ferere, Forbes.com, 28 Apr. 2025
  • Viral discourse on the subject ranged in topic from religious to racial.
    Jackson Thompson, FOXNews.com, 27 Apr. 2025
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  • But, after a discussion with Barman, she was hooked on the concept.
    Thomas G. Moukawsher, MSNBC Newsweek, 25 Apr. 2025
  • Miller commenced the discussion with a brief slideshow that previewed some of the artwork, garments and, jewelry that will be on display next month.
    Scarlett Newman, Vogue, 25 Apr. 2025
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  • Along with Marcus Aurelius, Seneca is likely the best known of the Stoic philosophers, and his Letters From A Stoic continues to be a relevant essay almost 2,000 years after publication.
    Theodore McDarrah, Forbes.com, 25 Apr. 2025
  • Hamdan Ballal, co-director of the celebrated documentary No Other Land, has published a new essay about being beaten and degraded by Israeli settlers, then blindfolded and detained at an army base, just weeks after winning an Academy Award.
    Jon Blistein, Rolling Stone, 25 Apr. 2025
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  • The health burden of air pollution unevenly falls on people of color, the study said, noting Hispanics are nearly three times as likely as white people to live in areas with unhealthy air.
    Ignacio Calderon, USA Today, 24 Apr. 2025
  • In 2019, 73% of graduates were employed, but many ended up in jobs unrelated to their studies.
    Sho Dewan, Forbes.com, 24 Apr. 2025

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