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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

The show has developed its own lore over the years as characters from other movies and shows joined the fray to expand the show’s footprint in “Star Wars” canon.

From Los Angeles Times • May 21, 2026

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

From The Wall Street Journal • May 14, 2026

Family lore had it that he possessed unexplained skills and senses, that his nimble hands could spirit away afflictions in both humans and animals.

From "Hidden Figures" by Margot Lee Shetterly




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