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narrative

[nar-uh-tiv] / ˈnær ə tɪv /




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Mr. Sarris has fashioned for her a rough-hewn, splintery narrative voice, her English “a mess of high and low and everything in between.”

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 11, 2026

There are always question marks hanging over “Doctor Who,” which intermittently swaps out its lead and secondary actors as a function of its narrative premise and practical strategizing, but never quite so many as now.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 11, 2026

This quarter did nothing to counter that narrative.

From Barron's • Jun. 10, 2026

Hinging a film on one big narrative element is already a hazardous decision.

From Salon • Jun. 10, 2026

The old ideas had too much authority, particularly because they were grounded in the Biblical narrative, simply to disappear without trace.

From "The Invention of Science" by David Wootton




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