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scene

[seen] / sin /


NOUN
part of a dramatic performance
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After starting to film his section of the music video, An alleges West "couldn't remember his lines", shouted cut, and turned his attention to shooting a different scene.

From BBC • Jun. 10, 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

What seemed to be a gun was marked by investigators along with a series of other evidence markers at the scene.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 9, 2026

Landing at Nairobi’s Jomo Kenyatta International Airport in early June felt like arriving into a scene from a different time, specifically the COVID-19 pandemic era.

From Slate • Jun. 9, 2026

To sit back and watch the scene play out in the detail that only a recap could provide.

From "Glitch" by Laura Martin




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