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lore

[lawr, lohr] / lɔr, loʊr /


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This is also Kryptonian lore that has been established in comic books.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 9, 2026

Implication goes a long way here, and mystery is key to the success of the “Backrooms” series and its lore.

From Salon • May 30, 2026

She begins to cross-reference family lore with a stunning trove of mail in original packaging, baptismal records from remote towns, court filings and Freedom of Information requests.

From Los Angeles Times • May 19, 2026

It is unique to us, a tradition and a thing of lore.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 14, 2026

For it is said in old lore: The hands of the king are the hands of a healer.

From "The Return of the King" by J.R.R. Tolkien




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