dramatic

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Children showed the most dramatic responses, especially those between the ages of five and eight.

From Science Daily • Apr. 3, 2026

The “Schitt’s Creek” showrunner takes the occasion of his first feature to go darker and more dramatic, with a story of loss lightened by rom-com elements.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 1, 2026

A dramatic jump in interest rates, he says, could hurt the housing market further.

From Barron's • Apr. 1, 2026

Mortgage rates have been rising sharply due to a dramatic change in expectations over the future direction of interest rates.

From BBC • Mar. 31, 2026

But when one of his precious sports teams accomplishes something, he has the banner made professionally, rolled up, and revealed in dramatic fashion in front of six hundred cheering kids.

From "Linked" by Gordon Korman