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albums

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plural of album

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a collection of writings a special anniversary album of his poetry published 100 years after his death

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Recent Examples of albums Keys and Davis would work on four more albums together. — Angeline Jane Bernabe, ABC News, 22 June 2026 Now, fresh off one of the most straightforwardly terrible albums of the decade, here comes the Muse Mothership again. — Liam Inscoe-Jones, Pitchfork, 1 July 2026 In contrast, the albums are highly stylized, meticulously performed and edited. — Jonathan Cohen, SPIN, 1 July 2026 After Super Thirty-One broke up, Espinosa and Davis joined another band called Aberdeen, releasing several albums and videos. — Jeff McDonald, San Diego Union-Tribune, 1 July 2026 So in Love, Rodrigo has become the first artist in Billboard history to have her first three albums and their lead singles top the charts, as well as the only artist to have every song from their first three albums hit the Top 40. — Bethy Squires, Vulture, 22 June 2026 Michael Jackson Charts Seven Albums in America Seven albums by Jackson appear on any Billboard chart this week, with about half of them standing out as bestsellers. — Hugh McIntyre, Forbes.com, 2 July 2026 Swift, 36, and Antonoff have been musical partners since 2013, with Antonoff co-writing and producing many of her biggest hits on albums including Folklore and Midnights. — Hannah Sacks, PEOPLE, 3 July 2026 Aretha Franklin, whose legend was made at Atlantic Records, flourished in her later years at Arista, as did Luther Vandross, who made his last albums for another Davis label, J Records. — Chloe Melas, NBC news, 22 June 2026

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This team will go down as one of the most beloved compilations of talent in the city’s history.

— Mike Vorkunov, New York Times, 14 June 2026
The two wealth compilations in these pages—Taiwan’s 50 Richest and Japan’s 50 Richest—are teeming with entrepreneurs who grabbed the AI opportunity and are riding high on that wave.

— Naazneen Karmali, Forbes.com, 11 June 2026

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The third chapter of my book on anthologies, The Treasuries, is about literary censorship in the early nineteenth century.

— Clare Bucknell, The New York Review of Books, 27 June 2026
Part of what fascinates and frustrates as regards Ginsberg is that for all of those thick anthologies, propriety forces me to concede that many of the poems simply aren’t that good.

— Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 3 June 2026

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