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Noun
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This is not a matter of politics, punditry, or pedantry.—
Mark A. Cohen,
Forbes.com,
12 May 2025 -
There are some downsides besides pedantry about historical accuracy, too.—
Ars Technica,
Ars Technica,
3 Feb. 2025
Noun
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In particular, fourth grade Hispanic students dropped from a reading score of 203 in 2022 to 195 in 2024.—
Keri Heath,
Austin American Statesman,
30 July 2025
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Opt for fun stools, or even a comfy bean bag chair can make for a cozy reading nook.—
Nina Derwin,
Architectural Digest,
29 July 2025
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“Bookishness.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/bookishness. Accessed 7 Aug. 2025.
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