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documentary

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


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In a pivotal scene from the 2003 documentary, Jackson brings Gavin in as an example of a child with cancer that he helped.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 5, 2026

In a documentary, “Storming Caesars Palace,” Duncan explains: “I came from no place, just slided in from out of nowhere. But when I came in, I came in pushy. And I’ve been pushy ever since.”

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 5, 2026

Speaking for the documentary, Culture Secretary Lisa Nandy was critical of the idea that nationality has to be related to ancestry.

From BBC • Jun. 4, 2026

In her fondest hopes, the commemoration of Global Beatles Day presents an annual opportunity for recommitting ourselves to the band’s ideals, which McCartney sagely explained in the “Anthology” documentary series.

From Salon • Jun. 4, 2026

Instead of continuing to work on our research projects, he pops in a documentary about World War II, which we’ve already covered.

From "I Am Not Your Perfect Mexican Daughter" by Erika L. Sánchez




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