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rehearsal

[ri-hur-suhl] / rɪˈhɜr səl /


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When she and dad got married, she laminated the seating chart, and she still has the laminated menu from their rehearsal dinner in a kitchen drawer.

From MarketWatch ● Nov. 2, 2026

First displayed to the public during an "open rehearsal" four months after their arrival, the bison have so far only appeared in summer shows held in a small tent in a Moscow park.

From Barron's ● Oct. 14, 2026

Iñárritu reveals that all of this is rehearsal for a new production of the cult-classic play “Fossil Fools,” about a real-life climate disaster and its players who changed the world forever.

From Salon ● Oct. 5, 2026

Half-way through the rehearsal, a group of screaming girls tried to climb the garden wall.

From BBC ● Sep. 25, 2026

I would normally be in a rehearsal room playing, but Rue is missing Black Alliance so she can take me out to eat for my birthday.

From "Split the Sky" by Marie Arnold

Condon, who was Oscar-nominated for Banshees, recalls rehearsals where he and the cast calibrated every line “as if the live audience was right there.”

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 26, 2026

She said she has made "some lovely friends" and they get to see each other at choir rehearsals, concerts and céilís.

From BBC ● Sep. 17, 2026

My dad drove me to rehearsals and slept in the car.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 8, 2026

When Frech needs to recover from his “Dancing With the Stars” rehearsals, the Paralympic gold medalist can retreat to his family’s home in one of Los Angeles’ most exclusive enclaves.

From MarketWatch ● Sep. 8, 2026

“No. Grace is picking us up. Maybe she said something about picking us up next Monday because Grace has rehearsals next Monday.”

From "A High Five for Glenn Burke" by Phil Bildner


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