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myth

[mith] / mɪθ /


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This myth assumed that high-tech and the trades were alternatives, even rivals.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 8, 2026

This myth, among others, such as California’s economic dominance and its reputation as a peaceful liberal haven, Didion sought to problematize in her writing.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 8, 2026

This is the reason why this type of therapy is also known as a 'Trojan horse' therapy, after the Greek myth.

From BBC • Jun. 3, 2026

In this case, the idea dated back to an urban myth that emerged in 2019 as a post on the anonymous message board 4Chan.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 1, 2026

The myth was the strongest person you have ever known.

From "Everything Sad Is Untrue" by Daniel Nayeri




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