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opera

[op-er-uh, op-ruh] / ˈɒp ər ə, ˈɒp rə /


NOUN
opera house
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Coronation Street star Ian Puleston-Davies is returning to the soap opera more than a decade after he left.

From BBC ● Oct. 26, 2026

The serious heart of the opera is Lincoln and his crushing grief, limned in four striking arias evenly spaced out through just over two hours of music.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 21, 2026

The story involves a lot of supernatural behavior, including shape-shifting, and director Lileana Blain-Cruz’s production builds a ghost world that, like the opera, retains its underlying humanity.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 21, 2026

It drew comparisons to classical music and opera, signifiers that do not scream commercial success.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 19, 2026

She wants to sing some opera song from her last recital for her audition piece.

From "P.S. I Miss You" by Jen Petro-Roy


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