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In an age when far too many politicians serve past their sell-by date, a leader who knows when to take a bow and go out with an encore is rare.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 22, 2026
If that project happens, meet me back here for an encore.
From Los Angeles Times • May 7, 2026
Then I groaned some more and while I didn’t need an encore, I left the theater humming.
From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 23, 2025
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 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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Theater - Introductory
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English Words Derived from French, List 4
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