treatises

plural of treatise
as in monographs
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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Noun
  • My articles have been quoted in numerous newspapers and on CNN, ABC's Good Morning America, NBC's Today Show, Oprah and other TV and radio shows.
    Gary Stoller, Forbes.com, 16 Sep. 2025
  • But less than 3% of all English articles on Wikipedia are about Africa.
    Moky Makura, semafor.com, 15 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • Major projects in cities like Mississauga and Vaughan are transforming large tracts of land into walkable neighborhoods that blend residential, commercial and recreational spaces.
    John Krpan, Forbes.com, 9 Sep. 2025
  • Proponents of the plan argued that these states were already majority white and contained large tracts of undeveloped land, making the territory ideal for white-only settlement.
    Paul J. Becker, The Conversation, 5 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • As Calhoun summarizes, the first part takes up the subject of magic and necromancy, the second treats of witchcraft and sorcery, and the third discourses of all kinds of spirits and specters.
    Emily Zarevich, JSTOR Daily, 3 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • The same tactics are being applied to phishing emails and texts sent to everyday users.
    Kurt Knutsson, FOXNews.com, 13 Sep. 2025
  • The investigation eventually revealed that Lauryn's mom, Kendra Licari, was the person who had been sending up to 50 cruel texts a day to her then-13-year-old daughter and her daughter's ex-boyfriend for two years.
    Emily Blackwood, PEOPLE, 12 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • Take-home tests and essays are becoming obsolete.
    Nick Lichtenberg, Fortune, 12 Sep. 2025
  • Kirk began his political punditry while in college, writing essays for conservative publications like Breitbart News and The Daily Caller.
    ABC News, ABC News, 10 Sep. 2025
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  • But that would seem to likely even out across all people and studies.
    Erik Sherman, Forbes.com, 17 Sep. 2025
  • Many studies have been performed on animals or have involved apple supplements rather than whole fruit.
    Carrie Madormo, Verywell Health, 16 Sep. 2025
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