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recital

[ri-sahyt-l] / rɪˈsaɪt l /


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By all accounts, they were a deeply devoted couple: Peter said he wrote with Lorraine’s voice in mind, while she included music by her husband in every recital.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 28, 2026

Rather, he was sitting in the audience of a local dance recital, waiting on his two young daughters, Sloan and Stella, who were each making their solo dancing debut with their company.

From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 28, 2026

Michael Spyres’ Tristan nicely supplies the vulnerability, while still being strong enough vocally to partner Davidsen, who will give a rare intimate recital at BroadStage in Santa Monica on April 10.

From Los Angeles Times ● Apr. 3, 2026

That recital began a day the likes of which no British royal has experienced in centuries.

From BBC ● Feb. 20, 2026

“So when are your mother and John Mark getting to the recital hall?”

From "Blended" by Sharon M. Draper

That means the absence is not only felt physically, missing birthdays, school recitals, and holidays like Father's Day, but also emotionally.

From BBC ● May 23, 2026

As a child, she was shuttled from school to dance recitals by her mother, while her motorsport-loving father took her brother to the local race circuit.

From BBC ● Mar. 13, 2026

But her gifts were entirely her own, as attested to by this 20-disc collection of Deutsche Grammophon recordings, including her complete recitals for the label.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Dec. 23, 2025

No one likes those organ recitals about doctors missing critical signs and symptoms because they didn’t dig deep enough.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Dec. 18, 2025

The games and amusements that had passed the time for them on board Endurance were forgotten; no one had the heart for charades or poetry recitals or comic songs.

From "Shipwreck at the Bottom of the World" by Jennifer Armstrong


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