anecdotes
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The defence then began presenting their arguments with personal anecdotes from family members.
From BBC ● Aug. 18, 2026
At oral argument, Solicitor General John Sauer could only provide anecdotes about newspaper clippings from China, but admitted that “no one knows” the true number.
From Slate ● Aug. 11, 2026
Her book deploys a mix of compelling facts and anecdotes.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 10, 2026
A quintessential cool dad casually sipping on an iced Diet Coke as he shares anecdotes about his passion for acting.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 31, 2026
He was the first boyfriend in whom I confided about my family—really confided, the truth and not just amusing anecdotes.
From "Educated" by Tara Westover
