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reading group

British  

noun

  1. a group of people who meet regularly to discuss a book that they have all read

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Though they shared a reading group and social circle, their backgrounds could not have been more different.

From BBC • Jan. 14, 2025

The podcast 99% Invisible has run a yearlong reading group whose thoughtful, laugh-out-loud chapter discussions have been downloaded more than 4 million times.

From Slate • Sep. 16, 2024

A church reading group is now digesting “My Body is Not a Prayer Request,” a book about ableism in churches.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 19, 2023

Not in the simplistic, reading group guide way.

From Salon • Aug. 4, 2022

She spoke the same way she did at the reading group, her voice going high and low.

From "Firegirl" by Tony Abbott

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