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Miniaturization, by the way, has become the new vogue term that some litterateurs like to use as praise in order to turn a bug into a feature, so to speak.

From Slate • Feb. 13, 2013

And even litterateurs, with a capital L, seem to be warming to it.

From New York Times • Mar. 19, 2011

It was not long before Cardinal Richelieu heard of the meetings and, wishing to control the litterateurs as he controlled everybody else, he offered his protection and promised a royal charter to the society.

From Time Magazine Archive

In addition to being inventors, the Mauchs are pugilists, speculators, sportsmen, collectors and litterateurs.

From Time Magazine Archive

Never was a literary sanctum less like the pretentious studios of the imitation litterateurs.

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