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mythological

[mith-uh-loj-i-kuhl] / ˌmɪθ əˈlɒdʒ ɪ kəl /


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Founded by storyteller Anant Pai after he noticed children on a quiz show knew more about Greek gods than their own mythological heroes, ACK quickly became a cultural touchstone.

From Barron's • Feb. 1, 2026

As Tolkien continued to revise his work over the course of decades, his textual archive, complete with inconsistencies, came to resemble a mythological corpus that had survived for centuries.

From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 12, 2025

"In the early days, I had eight or nine of them, and I named each of them after mythological creatures," Pasca said.

From Science Daily • Oct. 18, 2025

Looking at the almost mythological position the Kardashians have gone on to occupy, the cover spoke to Dame Anna's uncanny ability to anticipate culture – as well, arguably, as drive it.

From BBC • Sep. 6, 2025

This fact is now generally accepted; and we do not have to try to find in every mythological heroine the moon or the dawn and in every hero’s life a sun myth.

From "Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes" by Edith Hamilton