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Opera Philadelphia opened its season last week at the Academy of Music with a rarity: Mozart’s “Mitridate, re di Ponto,” written in 1770 for Milan when the composer was 14 years old.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 14, 2026
To investigate further, the team re examined every fossil bone previously identified as belonging to geese.
From Science Daily ● Jul. 11, 2026
“We have received quite a lot of messages re Coachella, we are so gutted, guys,” Lunny continued in the post.
From Los Angeles Times ● Apr. 9, 2026
John: Lack of re investment of the transfer revenue clearly demonstrates the lack of ambition of the club.
From BBC ● Aug. 20, 2025
I decide questions about me borrowing her sunglasses are easier to take than questions re my eyes, so I put them back on.
From "Saints and Misfits" by S.K. Ali
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We begin in medias res as the unnamed author frets about his choice to begin at chapter 13 rather than the more traditional chapter 1.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Apr. 16, 2026
The law deems them res nullius, which literally means a thing belonging to nobody - so responsibility falls to individual landowners.
From BBC ● Dec. 25, 2025
Nevertheless, if you’re exhausted with voiceover exposition, you’re probably also over in medias res openers, i.e. starting with a scene from the middle of the story before flashing back to the beginning.
From Salon ● Apr. 11, 2025
Birria de res — stewed beef — is on menus across town after it truly hit Southern California last decade.
From Los Angeles Times ● Mar. 14, 2024
After 1900, for all the gentlemen above referred to, the proposition was always res adjudicata.
From The American Occupation of the Philippines 1898-1912 by James H. Blount
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