as in monograph
a written work that discusses a subject carefully and thoroughly
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a treatise on capitalism that is standard reading in university economics classes
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Caro is planning a fifth and final treatise on how Johnson's life was consumed by the accumulation and exercise of power.
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John C. Moritz, Austin American-Statesman, 13 Oct. 2024
Colored Television, by comparison, reads like a treatise on Why Representation Matters.
—Madeline Leung Coleman, Vulture, 27 Aug. 2024
While this article will not become a treatise on the history of unionized labor, there are interesting points to note.
—Karen Weaver, Forbes, 27 Oct. 2024
Wells, a Fabian socialist like George Bernard Shaw, wrote a speculative treatise that predicted the ecology movement, the arms race, socialist pacifism, and WWII.
—Armond White, National Review, 9 Oct. 2024
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John C. Moritz, Austin American-Statesman, 13 Oct. 2024
Colored Television, by comparison, reads like a treatise on Why Representation Matters.
—Madeline Leung Coleman, Vulture, 27 Aug. 2024
While this article will not become a treatise on the history of unionized labor, there are interesting points to note.
—Karen Weaver, Forbes, 27 Oct. 2024
Wells, a Fabian socialist like George Bernard Shaw, wrote a speculative treatise that predicted the ecology movement, the arms race, socialist pacifism, and WWII.
—Armond White, National Review, 9 Oct. 2024
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Blending photographs and painting, the monograph — as its title suggests — draws from historic tapestries, as well as Impressionist and contemporary paintings.Rosemary Feitelberg, WWD, 9 Dec. 2024
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There were lots of problems with the National Toxicology Program’s monograph.Michael Hiltzik, Los Angeles Times, 22 Nov. 2024
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The views expressed in this article are the writer's own.Joseph Epstein, Newsweek, 11 Dec. 2024
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This article explores the root causes of these partnerships, their implications on the future of the automotive industry and actionable insights for businesses looking to navigate this changing landscape.Amaan Kazi, Forbes, 10 Dec. 2024
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Environmental triggers include exposure to specific toxins, nail polish, or hair dye, smoking, and certain infections, such as urinary tract infections (UTIs).2 Risk Factors Several factors raise your chances of developing primary biliary cholangitis.Mark Gurarie, Health, 13 Dec. 2024
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The criteria was only in effect for one year, and beginning with the 2022-2023 school year, the school system put in place a new plan that relies on grades, census tracts and performance on a standardized test.Melissa Quinn, CBS News, 9 Dec. 2024
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There cannot be this false moral equivalence in our discourse.Amanda Castro, Newsweek, 12 Dec. 2024
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Forbes is protected by reCAPTCHA, and the Google Privacy Policy and Terms of Service apply. Resolving the discourse around remote work might seem straightforward.Liz Elting, Forbes, 12 Dec. 2024
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The two teams are in discussions on how to modify the stadium to give it a more homey feel for the Rays, but no final decisions have been made.Chris Kirschner, The Athletic, 9 Dec. 2024
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The discussions have become more serious in the wake of Kash Patel’s nomination as FBI director as Patel has repeatedly vowed to help Trump go after his political enemies, according to Politico.Sara Dorn, Forbes, 8 Dec. 2024
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Student of the Week offers schools the chance to celebrate teens who have placed in an art, dance or music competition, excelled in a science fair, won an essay contest, received a scholarship, were recognized for their volunteer service or have shined in some other way.Marcus Reichley, The Arizona Republic, 9 Dec. 2024
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Wisely chosen, directed extracurricular experiences that relate to a student’s major of choice are paramount, as are rigorous coursework and excellent essays.Bonnie Kleffman, Austin American-Statesman, 6 Dec. 2024
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And, as studies and Bartell reminded me, most PFAS exposure comes from dietary intake, like drinking water contaminated with PFAS.Lisa Wood Shapiro, WIRED, 7 Dec. 2024
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In the United States, it’s estimated that about three per cent of books published annually are translations, and less than five per cent of the titles reviewed in the New York Times Book Review, according to one study, were originally written in languages other than English.Max Norman, The New Yorker, 7 Dec. 2024
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“Treatise.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/treatise. Accessed 22 Dec. 2024.
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