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litany

[lit-n-ee] / ˈlɪt n i /


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When Lu was arrested in April 2023, federal prosecutors also unveiled a litany of related charges against several security officers of China’s Ministry of Public Security and others.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 6, 2026

In subsequent months, Yoon was impeached, removed from power and put on trial over a litany of allegations connected to his proclamation.

From Barron's • Apr. 29, 2026

At the end of his litany, the sergeant, beyond unimpressed, directs him to “lighten up, Francis.”

From Slate • Apr. 13, 2026

"This is essentially a litany of offences related to how you conduct transfer business, so a transfer ban makes sense," Purslow said.

From BBC • Mar. 18, 2026

A litany of personal humiliation, outrage, and anger turned sicklelike back to themselves as humor.

From "Song of Solomon" by Toni Morrison




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