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mythology

[mi-thol-uh-jee] / mɪˈθɒl ə dʒi /


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Among the most extraordinary examples is the "Amaterasu particle," which was detected by the Telescope Array in Utah in 2021 and named for the sun goddess in Japanese mythology.

From Science Daily • Jun. 9, 2026

The author makes clear that suffering, despite popular mythology, typically does not ennoble.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 29, 2026

"It makes sense that Amazon’s first dip into 007 mythology should be with a game," games and culture journalist Keith Stuart of British paper The Guardian argued in a newsletter this month.

From Barron's • May 26, 2026

For Díaz, heritage is not a fixed sound to preserve; it is one ingredient in a larger mythology.

From Los Angeles Times • May 22, 2026

But Hesiod has much to say about the gods, and a second poem, usually ascribed to him, the Theogony, is entirely concerned with mythology.

From "Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes" by Edith Hamilton




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