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boogie

[boog-ee, boo-gee] / ˈbʊg i, ˈbu gi /






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Its director Paul Thomas Anderson is one of the greatest auteurs of contemporary US cinema, but has never won any of his 11 previous nominations for films including "There Will Be Blood" and "Boogie Nights."

From Barron's • Mar. 15, 2026

But so far this awards season, Paul Thomas Anderson -- whose formidable, eclectic filmography runs from "Boogie Nights" to "There Will Be Blood" -- has won almost every prize going for "One Battle After Another."

From Barron's • Jan. 20, 2026

He often revisited the role of Oogie Boogie in person and by voice at Disneyland and Walt Disney World for Halloween and related holiday events.

From Los Angeles Times • Oct. 1, 2024

The quarterbacks will never be surfer dudes, but perhaps next time they can have a Boogie Board competition.

From Los Angeles Times • Aug. 31, 2024

I didn’t know why the old folks called it that, the Boogie Down.

From "The Stars Beneath Our Feet" by David Barclay Moore




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