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rehearsal

[ri-hur-suhl] / rɪˈhɜr səl /


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But Qatar was largely a dress rehearsal for this summer, when the World Cup will return to the U.S. for the first time in 32 years.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 7, 2026

One set is given by a jury of music industry professionals after watching the second dress rehearsal.

From Barron's • May 16, 2026

Luckily, her voice sounded fine during Friday's dress rehearsal; and the singer gave us an insight into the lyrics behind her song, My System, which literally talks about catching an infection… of emotion.

From BBC • May 15, 2026

Attendees at the 1864 premiere there included not only the Parisian elite but the composers Meyerbeer, Auber and Ambroise Thomas; in rehearsal, Rossini himself turned pages for the first pianist and nodded tempo instructions.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 15, 2026

Having given his instructions, Welles hurried out of his hotel room to return to the Danton's Death rehearsal.

From "Spooked!" by Gail Jarrow




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