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prolegomena

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plural of prolegomenon

as in discourses

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From the divisive barrel-leg and ultralow-rise styles to the return of skinny jeans, there has been no shortage of denim shapes to debate—and, in many cases, internet discourses to fuel.

— Christina Holevas, Vogue, 18 Aug. 2026
Pannakara’s discourses on mindfulness and kindness in churchyards, town squares and in front of the Lincoln Memorial drew large, diverse crowds.

— Deepa Bharath, Fortune, 17 July 2026

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The space station has had a leak on the Russian side for several years, and astronauts recently and briefly sheltered in a Crew Dragon during discussions of a fix.

— Elizabeth Howell, Space.com, 22 Aug. 2026
However, there are no assurances that this latest set of talks will lead to meaningful negotiations toward a settlement, the Times reported, citing people briefed on the upcoming discussions.

— Ian Thomas, CNBC, 22 Aug. 2026

Definition of discussions

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Pentagon staff said there are stacks of newspapers in the building that seem to go untouched, and the newspaper was known for having articles service members could access online from other outlets.

— Jennifer Jacobs, CBS News, 20 Aug. 2026
Reporters from Noozhawk and KEYT were among those detained, and both outlets published articles detailing the detainment.

— ABC News, ABC News, 19 Aug. 2026

Definition of articles

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Barnard said studies have shown that Pacific storms generate about 30% more wave energy during an El Niño year compared to a year without the climate cycle.

— Andrew Freedman, CNN Money, 25 Aug. 2026
Kahn then earned a Bachelor of Arts at the University of Chicago in 1951, completing his studies in under a year.

— News Desk, Artforum, 24 Aug. 2026

Definition of studies

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Miles says similar texts were sent to others about the recall, and that the texts constitute quid pro quo, a major ethics violation.

— Olivia Young, CBS News, 19 Aug. 2026
Mick Night, of Premier Sotheby’s International Realty, has consulted for about a year with the Gilmers on selling the property and did not return emails, calls or texts seeking comment.

— Brian Bell, The Orlando Sentinel, 19 Aug. 2026

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Oscar Del Pozo | Afp | Getty Images People displaced by the forest fire find refuge at the Parc des expositions de Bordeaux, in Bordeaux, south-western France, on 27 July, 2026.

— Sawdah Bhaimiya, CNBC, 27 July 2026
However, that path could lead him away from the brand of expositions on erotic pleasures that sustain his fame and, more important, his fortune.

— Mosi Reeves, Rolling Stone, 14 July 2026

Definition of expositions

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This collection of personal essays was developed in collaboration with the Global Health Reporting Center, with support from the Pulitzer Center.

— Caleb Hellerman, CNN Money, 22 Aug. 2026
College administrators read an adjunct professor’s comments to students on personal essays.

— Cathy Bussewitz, Los Angeles Times, 21 Aug. 2026

Definition of essays

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Physiognomic treatises reappeared in the sixteenth and seventeenth centuries, then took off in the eighteenth and nineteenth.

— Cal Revely-Calder, New Yorker, 29 June 2026
One way to reduce the risk of this happening is to connect the AI model to a body of legal material, such as case law and treatises.

— Ellen Sheng, CNBC, 19 May 2026

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