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ovation

[oh-vey-shuhn] / oʊˈveɪ ʃən /


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On the other side of Hollywood Boulevard, local business Bopomofo Cafe’s location in the Ovation Hollywood shopping complex was relatively quiet on Thursday night.

From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 24, 2026

Meanwhile, French firm Standing Ovation plans on launching in the US next year, and in the UK and Europe in 2027.

From BBC • Jul. 12, 2025

Meanwhile, Those Vegan Cowboys is still focusing on easy-to-replace cheeses, like those on pizzas and burgers, while Standing Ovation says its casein can make a range of cheeses including camembert.

From BBC • Jul. 12, 2025

The evacuation encompassed iconic locations such as the TCL Chinese Theatre, the Hollywood Pantages Theatre, the Dolby Theatre and Ovation Hollywood, the shopping center in the heart of Hollywood.

From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 16, 2025

For it was the custom for commanders, in their triumph, to immolate an ox, but in their ovation, a sheep: hence they named it Ovation, from the Latin ovis.

From Plutarch: Lives of the noble Grecians and Romans by Clough, Arthur Hugh




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