almanacs

noun

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plural of almanac
as in compendia

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  1. symposia
  2. compilations
  3. anthologies
Noun
  • This involved initially offering to host a series of CAF symposiums where members gathered to discuss new ideas.
    Simon Hughes, The Athletic, 22 Dec. 2024
  • Its iconic building is home to Europe’s richest and one of the world’s largest collections of modern and contemporary art, in addition to exhibitions, symposiums, festivals, shows, projections, and workshops for young people.
    The Editors of ARTnews, ARTnews.com, 3 Oct. 2024
Definition of symposia
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  • The cartoonist’s handiwork remains apparent in reruns of his original work in daily newspapers, in book compilations of his comics, and in TV specials based on his art.
    Alice George, Smithsonian Magazine, 3 Jan. 2025
  • As both Eurythmics compilations soar, three of Annie Lennox’s projects are also back on the same chart, perhaps spurred on by No Good Deed as well.
    Hugh McIntyre, Forbes, 2 Jan. 2025
Definition of compilations
Noun
  • To honor that marker, there will be special issues, two new anthologies, a film festival, an exhibition of New Yorker art and archive materials.
    David Remnick, The New Yorker, 19 Dec. 2024
  • With a career spanning more than five decades, Giovanni wove the fabric of the Black experience into poetry, essays, children’s books and anthologies.
    Melissa Noel, Essence, 10 Dec. 2024
Definition of anthologies
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