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novel

[nov-uhl] / ˈnɒv əl /




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It is the biggest IPO in history; it’s building a business that seems based on a sci-fi novel; and it’s led by a controversial CEO in Elon Musk, who attracts attention—good and bad—wherever he goes.

From Barron's • Jun. 12, 2026

Fragile matter is Chakraborty’s specialty, and her expertise is put to novel use in shoring up her son’s tender heart.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 12, 2026

In contrast, the rigid ideologies of homogenous teams “constrain portfolio choice” and make it less likely that the funds will “adapt to novel or changing environments.”

From MarketWatch • Jun. 12, 2026

Strikingly, “Ghost-Eye” has none of the eerie mood of a Gothic novel or ghost story.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 11, 2026

At about half past one, we heard a novel sound—motor traffic—and a few minutes later we emerged from the woods onto U.S.

From "A Walk in the Woods" by Bill Bryson




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