dramatic
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Without a dramatic change in tankers’ access to the strait, airports are weeks away from shortages akin to those currently playing out in Asia, an industry body wrote to the European Union’s transport commissioner.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 10, 2026
If confirmed, this approach could eventually lead to much smaller and more accessible detectors, offering a new way to observe some of the universe's most dramatic events.
From Science Daily • Apr. 10, 2026
No dramatic rejection, no moment where you swear them off.
From Salon • Apr. 10, 2026
Feeling stifled by her “Angels” role, she later won raves for dramatic roles in films including “The Burning Bed” and “Extremities.”
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 10, 2026
But by being there beneath the plains of Weehawken for their interview, they managed to make a dramatic final statement about the time of their time.
From "Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation" by Joseph J. Ellis
Vocabulary lists containing dramatic
The Absolutely True Diary of a Part-Time Indian
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Steve Jobs's Commencement Address (2005)
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