dramatic
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DAMASCUS, Syria—The past month has marked a dramatic turn in the history of Syria, a nation racked by years of civil war that only ended in December 2024.
From Slate • May 27, 2026
Actress Drew Barrymore’s 280-year-old weekend retreat has come under offer, just weeks after it was put on the market for $4.99 million, following a dramatic renovation and restoration by the “Never Been Kissed” star.
From MarketWatch • May 27, 2026
Companies that make memory chips and equipment—Micron, Western Digital, Teradyne —could see a dramatic drop in demand and price if customers stop ordering chips, making the supply look too big.
From Barron's • May 26, 2026
Several experts involved in the dramatic rescue of a team of teenage footballers trapped deep inside a Thai cave back in 2018 are among those helping with the current rescue effort.
From BBC • May 26, 2026
Standing in the doorway, wearing a grand gown of deepest blue with a dramatic red scarf to set it off, was the most beautiful woman Ophie had ever seen.
From "Ophie's Ghosts" by Justina Ireland
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The Absolutely True Diary of a Part-Time Indian
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Steve Jobs's Commencement Address (2005)
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