diva
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After Bruin's victory, the dog's handler described him as "a bit of a diva" who "likes his own way".
From BBC • Mar. 8, 2026
The pop diva attracted more than 144,000 visitors, almost half of them foreigners.
From Barron's • Feb. 24, 2026
Pair that winning team with Williams’ tremendously campy performance as a fur-trimmed-leopard-print-wearing, her-way-or-the-highway, Capital-D diva, and you’ve got the ultimate reason why “A Christmas Carol” and Ebenezer Scrooge have maintained their relevance for 182 years.
From Salon • Dec. 24, 2025
That’s as fantastical of a demand as Sidney Lumet’s 1978 “The Wiz” insisting that the great diva Diana Ross’s Dorothy was a nervous nelly who’d never been south of Harlem’s 125th Street.
From Los Angeles Times • Nov. 18, 2025
Most performers did pay, even the most famous diva of the time, Adelina Patti.
From "The Devil in the White City" by Erik Larson
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