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dramatics

[druh-mat-iks] / drəˈmæt ɪks /


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This isn’t just teenage dramatics: Elephant seals don’t hunt or eat as they molt, so he’s hungry and tired and will sleep wherever he damn pleases.

From Salon Jul. 7, 2026

Viewers were left asking themselves if the over-the-top dramatics they witnessed were in fact a midweek “SNL” comedy sketch, with Amy Poehler playing Bondi.

From Los Angeles Times Feb. 13, 2026

That “rift” may have been mildly overcooked for TV dramatics.

From The Wall Street Journal Dec. 23, 2025

Hill explained his stepfather, Tony, had met his mother in an amateur dramatics group, and often wrote pantomimes and starred in them as the dame.

From BBC Aug. 2, 2025

The Italian was so impressed by the dramatics of the threat that he could not resist the temptation to mention it to Rebeca.

From "One Hundred Years of Solitude" by Gabriel Garcia Marquez




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