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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
Matt and Ross Duffer’s supernatural thriller debuted simultaneously on the streaming platform and some 600 cinemas on New Year’s Eve and held encore showings all through New Year’s Day.
From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 2, 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
He joined Arcade Fire after one of its original members quit in the middle of an encore following a fight with the lead singer — Butler’s older brother, Win Butler.
From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 17, 2025
The roar of applause came from thousands of shimmering purple ghosts, the Lares of Rome brought back for an encore performance.
From "The Mark of Athena" by Rick Riordan
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