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scene

[seen] / sin /


NOUN
part of a dramatic performance
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"Yes it was male dominated, but so many incredible female talents also came out in that scene and are still successful to this day."

From BBC • Jun. 11, 2026

Get to know the Inglewood food scene before or after World Cup games at SoFi Stadium, including outposts for Somali, Ethiopian and Jamaican cuisine, soul food, casual cafes and Sonora-style tacos.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 11, 2026

Yet weeks later, on stage at the Kennedy Center, the whole scene played out exactly as Infantino had dreamed.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 11, 2026

In one scene, a young person "wonders whether... that kind of love was possible only in the old times", he said.

From Barron's • Jun. 10, 2026

“I’ll give her the message,” I say, already looking forward to acting out the whole scene for Lizzie tonight at the Mutton.

From "The Bletchley Riddle" by Ruta Sepetys and Steve Sheinkin




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