as in anthologies
a collection of writings
the poet bound a compilation of her best work into a single volume
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The music legend’s presence increases on one tally this week as two of his most popular compilations mount comebacks.
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Hugh McIntyre, Forbes, 3 Oct. 2024
The jam band delivers multiple compilations, special collections, and especially live albums each year, and most, if not all, of them sell well enough to reach the weekly rankings.
—Hugh McIntyre, Forbes, 3 Oct. 2024
Subsequent Red Hot compilations have furthered the same goal through alternative rock, Tropicália, country, and Afrobeat music, among many other genres.
—Kory Grow, Rolling Stone, 2 Oct. 2024
Fleetwood Mac might not be together any longer, but the band still regularly shares new compilations, live recordings, and other special offerings for superfans.
—Hugh McIntyre, Forbes, 2 Oct. 2024
At the same time that Confessions on a Dance Floor returns, one of Madonna’s most successful compilations is on the rise on another ranking.
—Hugh McIntyre, Forbes, 1 Oct. 2024
Hugh McIntyre, Forbes, 3 Oct. 2024
The jam band delivers multiple compilations, special collections, and especially live albums each year, and most, if not all, of them sell well enough to reach the weekly rankings.
—Hugh McIntyre, Forbes, 3 Oct. 2024
Subsequent Red Hot compilations have furthered the same goal through alternative rock, Tropicália, country, and Afrobeat music, among many other genres.
—Kory Grow, Rolling Stone, 2 Oct. 2024
Fleetwood Mac might not be together any longer, but the band still regularly shares new compilations, live recordings, and other special offerings for superfans.
—Hugh McIntyre, Forbes, 2 Oct. 2024
At the same time that Confessions on a Dance Floor returns, one of Madonna’s most successful compilations is on the rise on another ranking.
—Hugh McIntyre, Forbes, 1 Oct. 2024
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“Compilations.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/compilations. Accessed 28 Nov. 2024.
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