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documentary

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


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Helping his brother-in-law film a documentary, Thapar watched as their subject stalked a herd of sambar deer in one of the many Ranthambore lakes.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 21, 2026

The film was inspired by a 2012 Channel 4 documentary called The Wrestlers: Fighting with My Family, which followed Knight and her brother and parents, who are also professional wrestlers.

From BBC • Apr. 21, 2026

Neither Michaels nor Neville seems particularly interested in spending this documentary rehashing those early days of “SNL.”

From Salon • Apr. 19, 2026

His source, he said, was a 1994 PBS documentary called Jihad in America.

From Slate • Apr. 19, 2026

She’d wanted to go to a local showing of the documentary Bridegroom instead.

From "When Dimple Met Rishi" by Sandhya Menon




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