reel
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Then they spend hours gliding downstream past scenery that might as well be a Northern California highlight reel: vineyards, redwood forests and eventually a beach scene full of driftwood and sea stacks.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 13, 2026
This put her on the radar of the local Party for Socialism and Liberation chapter, which asked if it could include her in an Instagram reel about the Landover project.
From Slate ● Aug. 6, 2026
"There's been this kind of long growing backlash against the idea that we're seeing everybody's perfect life, their highlight reel," she says.
From BBC ● Aug. 1, 2026
Adeyemi co-wrote the script with director Gina Prince-Bythewood and shared in an Instagram reel posted on Wednesday that she worked on the film “to make it a little better for us to be alive.”
From Salon ● Jul. 31, 2026
I’m terribly ungrateful, Kitty, I know, but when I’ve been scolded for the umpteenth time and have all these other woes to think about as well, my head begins to reel!
From "The Diary of a Young Girl" by Anne Frank
Vocabulary lists containing reel
Bob Dylan Wins Nobel Prize in Literature
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"The Witches" by Roald Dahl, Chapters 1–5
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"The Sniper" by Liam O’Flaherty
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