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chapter

[chap-ter] / ˈtʃæp tər /


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It adds he said "the shameful chapter of history" filled his "heart with horror".

From BBC ● Nov. 4, 2026

The new trash cans aim to address one of three demands from the Koreatown chapter of the Los Angeles Tenants Union, which launched its Barrio Limpio campaign in September.

From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 3, 2026

That’s corporate English for: The next chapter is the one you are not in.

From MarketWatch ● Nov. 3, 2026

On Tuesday, Charles attempted a balancing act, calling out a “shameful chapter of history…that fills my heart with horror” but stopping short of a formal apology.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 3, 2026

“Ida, since I know you’ve read the book,” she said to me weakly, like it was her last request, “could you please read the first chapter today?”

From "Ida B" by Katherine Hannigan

We are profoundly grateful to the journalists, editors, photographers, producers, designers, business teams and countless other colleagues who brought this publication to life across its many chapters.

From Salon ● Nov. 5, 2026

The joke did not go down well in China, where Mao is revered by the Communist Party, despite his having overseen one of the bloodiest chapters in the country's past.

From BBC ● Nov. 2, 2026

Proposition 38 is backed by organizations including the Michael J. Fox Foundation for Parkinson’s Research and the ALS Assn., as well as a majority of local chapters of Democratic organizations across the state.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 30, 2026

By placing these predictions alongside observations from the James Webb Space Telescope, the Nancy Roman Space Telescope, and other instruments, scientists hope to build a more complete picture of the universe's earliest chapters.

From Science Daily ● Oct. 27, 2026

Part Three contains the central chapters of this book.

From "The Invention of Science" by David Wootton


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