encore

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But in a competitive lead actress category, Erivo simply didn’t have the screen time to convince voters to give her an encore nomination.

From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 22, 2026

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

"I had this tune that nobody else had, and it was a really good encore."

From BBC • Dec. 10, 2025

Barrie also points out that this era is shaping into an encore of the Gilded Age — a time defined by financial inequality, a depression, a pandemic, and fears of war.

From Salon • Nov. 2, 2025

Theresa gave an encore; the family leaned over the rail like operagoers, glorying in the sound.

From "Typical American" by Gish Jen