lore
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Unless you’re into feminist history, this is probably the first time you’re hearing those names; it’s definitely not well-known lore.
From Salon ● Sep. 22, 2026
In the remaining lore, myths recur of episodes of runaway planetary temperature changes, hot and cold, as well as a series of volcanic blasts that changed the globe.
From Science Daily ● Sep. 22, 2026
In medbed lore, they are one of several kinds of aliens cited to explain the super-advanced “dimensional” medical technology.
From Slate ● Sep. 22, 2026
But the action in that final second turned an unheralded matchup between middling out-of-conference opponents into a piece of college football lore.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 20, 2026
I let him go; for I had much else to think of at that time, and I still trusted the lore of Saruman.
From "The Fellowship of the Ring" by J.R.R. Tolkien
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Vocabulary lists containing lore
Vocabulary from an excerpt from "Confessions of a 30-Year-Old Gamer," by Ta-Nehisi Paul Coates
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The Girl Who Drank the Moon
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