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cinema

[sin-uh-muh] / ˈsɪn ə mə /


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Reports that the large-format cinema operator is up for sale have sent its stock soaring and analysts predicting interest from a wide range of prospective buyers — from tech and media companies to sovereign-wealth funds.

From MarketWatch • May 22, 2026

The critic added he had in the past asked people to stop talking at the cinema rather than telling staff, most of whom were students doing a part-time job.

From BBC • May 21, 2026

Many critics hailed it as his greatest performance, one that has since gone down in cinema history.

From Barron's • May 15, 2026

In her run-down Victorian house, she produces a literary journal, Vista, and provides lodging to four tenants: Robbie, a struggling writer; Georgina, a flighty debutante; Mina, an ambitious cinema usherette; and Saul, a wartime refugee.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 15, 2026

Me and Mum hurried along Regents Arcade so we'd get to the cinema before Chariots of Fire began.

From "Black Swan Green" by David Mitchell




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