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diva

[dee-vuh, -vah] / ˈdi və, -vɑ /
NOUN
prima donna
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Obviously having the great Jean Smart in the driver’s seat helped a lot — she revealed the woman beneath the diva even in Deborah’s most outrageous actions.

From Los Angeles Times • May 29, 2026

So the Sora video-generating app was canceled, and my guess is the Atlas browser—plus a mysterious hardware device by designer diva Jony Ive—may be the next to be killed.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 29, 2026

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

After settling the issue of the pear with Zach, he turns to Britney Harron, who fully inhabits her role as Truman Drama’s designated diva.

From "Drama High" by Michael Sokolove




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