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the

[thee, thuh, thee] / ði, ðə, ði /
ARTICLE
classifies the noun it modifies as definite
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The new album "contains a deep reflection on the team's origins and identity", Netflix said, adding a new documentary featuring the band's return, titled "BTS: THE RETURN" will be launched on March 27.

From Barron's • Feb. 3, 2026

“MTV is going off the air at midnight tonight . . . man. There was a time when MTV was THE channel to be watching on New Year’s Eve,” rued one Bluesky user.

From Salon • Jan. 21, 2026

THE BUYER: The identity of the buyer was not disclosed.

From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 19, 2025

Shipments to China last year fell by 31%, moving it from THE fifth biggest market to the tenth biggest.

From BBC • Dec. 13, 2025

THE next two weeks were rather quiet at home.

From "Adventures of Don Quixote" by Argentina Palacios




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