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opera

[op-er-uh, op-ruh] / ˈɒp ər ə, ˈɒp rə /


NOUN
opera house
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There have been many explanations for his decision to stop composing opera in 1829, when he was only 37 years old.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 15, 2026

She names Italian opera star Cecilia Bartoli, Whitney Houston, late French rocker Johnny Hallyday and Celine Dion as her sources of inspiration.

From Barron's • May 15, 2026

Goodrem, who is known to UK TV fans for her role in the Australian soap opera Neighbours, is one of the biggest-selling female artists in her home country.

From BBC • May 14, 2026

As the characters in this soap opera have taken the stand, Brockman’s diary has emerged as a star witness.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 9, 2026

The nurses and doctors whispered their secrets on General Hospital while the soap opera organ played a tune full of worry.

From "P.S. Be Eleven" by Rita Williams-Garcia




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