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documentary

[dok-yuh-men-tuh-ree, -tree] / ˌdɒk yəˈmɛn tə ri, -tri /


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The most striking feature of “The Story of Everything,” the science documentary that will appear in theaters on April 30, is the sheer nerve of the thing.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 16, 2026

It's something that was explored in Louis Theroux's latest documentary on Netflix.

From BBC • Apr. 16, 2026

She was the subject of a 2024 Netflix documentary, fittingly called “Martha,” which Stewart herself wasn’t entirely a big fan of.

From Salon • Apr. 16, 2026

This so-called documentary, which follows five couples who have been trying and failing to conceive, is more of a reality-TV drama, really.

From Slate • Apr. 16, 2026

I think it was then that they decided to focus their documentary on me as well.

From "Malala: The Girl Who Stood Up for Education and Changed the World" by Malala Yousafzai




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