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The “Wonderful Tonight” guitarist and singer was expected to return to the Movistar Arena stage for an encore but wrapped the set because of the incident.
From Los Angeles Times • May 14, 2026
Whether or not a Warner deal adds value, it’s hard to spot a weakness other than what management can do for an encore.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 20, 2026
Sugaree, my intrepid pet, sees repetition in God’s creation not as mere recurrence but as theatrical encore.
From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 22, 2025
But making sure to give mother Garland her due, Platt returned for an encore with “Over the Rainbow” in a rendition evoking Rufus Wainwright’s haunting interpretation of this classic from “The Wizard of Oz.”
From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 15, 2025
But the choir returned for an encore anyway, with tambourines, to sing: Swing low, sweet Chariot, And scoop me from the mire; Take me up to Glory, Snatched from Eternal Fire.
From "A Long Way from Chicago" by Richard Peck
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