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Cultural  
  1. In grammar, the words a, an, and the, which precede a noun or its modifier. The is the definite article; a and an are indefinite articles.


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She has them research novels that have been banned in the United States and shows them the newspaper articles and police reports that chronicle her own personal experiences.

From Salon • Apr. 26, 2026

The statement prompted an immediate outcry in the Jewish community, garnering articles in Jewish and Israeli publications across the U.S. and in Israel that accused the student government of antisemitism.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 24, 2026

Along with having a private practice, he published more than 100 peer-reviewed articles, wrote textbooks and was a professor at Tulane University and Louisiana State University.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 23, 2026

This massive dataset contains more than 20 billion words from English-language news articles published in 20 countries.

From Science Daily • Apr. 19, 2026

At the end of the semester, after the elections, we were to turn in a scrapbook with all the articles about the campaign published in the Santa Maria Times, the local newspaper.

From "Breaking Through" by Francisco Jiménez