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drama

[drah-muh, dram-uh] / ˈdrɑ mə, ˈdræm ə /




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After all, isn’t a journalism thriller without tension just a drama?

From Salon ● Oct. 11, 2026

I have to imagine there was drama in the crafting community before the internet.

From Slate ● Oct. 11, 2026

Likewise, forecasters don’t anticipate much drama in the labor market.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 11, 2026

The Research and Collections Centre holds more than 6,000 books on Shakespeare as well as early modern literature and drama, alongside the theatre's own archive of past productions.

From BBC ● Oct. 11, 2026

But Pendleton’s attention had been fixed on his own chief and he apparently had lacked the wherewithal to say anything in this drawn-out moment of the drama.

From "Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation" by Joseph J. Ellis

In other studios, short dramas and skits are filmed.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 10, 2026

Fans of Mungiu’s searing dramas might be surprised to hear him crack a joke.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 7, 2026

AI short dramas cost roughly 50%-90% less to produce than live-action versions, the industry experts estimate.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 5, 2026

A buffet of bite-size videos: TikTok is awash in vertical dramas, a new form of entertainment intended to be watched exclusively on your phone.

From Slate ● Sep. 28, 2026

I stopped writing to him about going to the mall with my friends or about my dumb friend dramas and instead started pushing him for more details: I’d ask outright, What do you need?

From "I Will Always Write Back" by Caitlin Alifirenka and Martin Ganda




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