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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

Jordyn Woods hopes children are in her future with husband Karl-Anthony Towns, but the newlywed is taking her time before starting that chapter.

From MarketWatch ● 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

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

We popped corn and I read aloud a chapter from Treasure Island.

From "Hattie Big Sky" by Kirby Larson

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 was 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. 31, 2026

Mr. de la Bédoyère devotes chapters to Agrippina the Younger, Boudica and Eumachia.

From The Wall Street Journal ● 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

She taught him verses and whole chapters of the Bible which she had memorized.

From "Harriet Tubman: Conductor on the Underground Railroad" by Ann Petry


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