pa
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Much of her sophomore album “Vanity” has main character energy, and Lovestory’s “Telenovela,” with its extended metaphors of Barbarella bad bitches, “tragica erotica,” and using “su lengua pa cambiar el canal” is the descriptive centerpiece.
From Los Angeles Times ● Dec. 18, 2025
He also picked up best reggaetón performance for Voy a llevarte pa PR, and best urban music album for Debí Tirar Más Fotos.
From BBC ● Nov. 14, 2025
Do you and your pa bond best over a meal or a pint?
From Seattle Times ● Jun. 15, 2023
“Trumpets,” Zárate instructed three students in the back, “make the introduction sound majestic — pa ra ra ra ra — like a king is coming!”
From New York Times ● Nov. 3, 2022
“Yore pa walks by here and we’re settin’ on the veranda but he don’t speak or so much as nod in our direction,” Miss Alice Ann Boozer told Mama.
From "Cold Sassy Tree" by Olive Ann Burns
Sombert and Youskevitch rendezvous for a haunting, lamplit pas de deux.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 7, 2026
Canada has form in Eurovision: appearing for Switzerland, Canadian then-starlet Celine Dion triumphed in 1988 singing "Ne partez pas sans moi", launching her career internationally.
From Barron's ● Jul. 1, 2026
When a nameless secretary drops a sheaf of papers, Kornev’s response to help is instinctive, yet we cringe at the careless faux pas he commits in this unfeeling society.
From Los Angeles Times ● Mar. 26, 2026
The first reason is the data collection faux pas of 2020.
From Salon ● Mar. 21, 2026
I told him about pas sickness and how my boys was growin up fine with ther good littel ma bringin em up alone.
From "Across Five Aprils" by Irene Hunt
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