dramatic
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Political data strategist Paul Mitchell compared the moment to a dramatic scene midway into a “Real Housewives” season.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 1, 2026
I have been on many road trips in my life, most of which were planned around some age-appropriate, seemingly life-changing and specific-to-me-hilarious dramatic need for a change in home address.
From Salon • Jun. 1, 2026
Honestly, it is less dramatic than I expected.
From BBC • May 30, 2026
Raising rates would be a dramatic shift for the Fed.
From MarketWatch • May 30, 2026
The Erebus and the Terror were the first ships to take advantage of a dramatic new invention—the tin can.
From "Shipwrecked!" by Martin W. Sandler
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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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Speech and Debate
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