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But maybe not in the literals sense, but it’s about the price that you pay for things, that it’s a cost.

From Salon • Nov. 18, 2015

Instead, Apple patched up Objective-C and XCode over the years, introducing incremental features like Grand Central Dispatch, collection literals, and blocks, making the whole edifice increasingly labyrinthine and ad hoc.

From Slate • Jun. 4, 2014

Mike read, following the lines with his pen, correcting the literals, and he cursed when the "devil" told him that ten more lines of copy were wanting to complete page nine.

From Mike Fletcher A Novel by Moore, George (George Augustus)

“Those fellows of yours make more literals every day.”

From The Story of Antony Grace by Fenn, George Manville