Hades
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Singer-songwriter Melanie Martinez's newly released album, Hades, is just behind BTS at number five.
From BBC • Apr. 3, 2026
It depicts Dionysus journeying to Hades to retrieve a poet who can help Athens in crisis, culminating in a contest between Aeschylus and Euripides.
From Salon • Apr. 13, 2025
Hades II takes place a number of years beyond the events of the first game.
From New York Times • May 14, 2024
But I give it to his strategists — Newsom saw this future at the gates of Hades and created a unique lane that we didn’t know we needed: preacher to the uncommitted.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 6, 2024
The details of their journey and arrival there are not known beyond the fact that the Lord of Hades was perfectly aware of their intention and amused himself by frustrating it in a novel way.
From "Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes" by Edith Hamilton
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.