as in compilation
a collection of writings
I picked up a book entitled "An Emerson Reader" because it contained one or two of his essays I hadn't read before
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Joe Kinsey Outkick,
FOXNews.com,
3 July 2026
In translating these concepts, Sunset and other new lifestyle magazines showed readers how to integrate decks, outdoor kitchens and barbecues into their garden plans.
—
Martha Ross,
Mercury News,
3 July 2026
Here are the 10 most popular carrot recipes, according to BHG readers.
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Lizzy Briskin,
Better Homes & Gardens,
3 July 2026
Include the name of the group, date and time of event, address, cost and contact information for readers within the email text.
—
Linda McIntosh,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
3 July 2026
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Earlier this year, Thriller cracked 500 weeks as a bestseller, while the Number Ones compilation is up to 219 stays on the list.
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She was especially drawn to Kirk Franklin and his 2006 compilation album, Songs for the Storm.
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It was also published as a booklet, in another journal, and included in an anthology of Planck’s essays and lectures.
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According to this year’s Emmys ballot, 31 TV series classified as limited or anthology will contend for the category’s prizes.
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