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narrative

[nar-uh-tiv] / ˈnær ə tɪv /




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“Both sides need a narrative that allows them to de-escalate without looking as if they capitulated.”

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 10, 2026

But what had been a positive narrative for Oracle has become a negative.

From Barron's • Jun. 10, 2026

As for the AI narrative and the excitement it’s created, he is concerned that revenue for some of those companies will end up banking on short-term product cycles.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 9, 2026

Was it challenging to balance everything in your narrative?

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 9, 2026

They’ll use tape recorders and conduct what he calls “oral histories,” asking the person questions, transcribing the answers, and putting it together in chronological order as a narrative.

From "Orphan Train" by Christina Baker Kline




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