soap opera
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After a charming monologue in which she also sang, Rodrigo played a scheming woman in a “Dynasty”-like nighttime soap opera from the 1980s, “Edge of Destiny,” where people kept falling down the stairs.
From Los Angeles Times • May 3, 2026
"This is a tech soap opera that all investors will be watching," Wedbush analyst Dan Ives said in a note to investors.
From Barron's • Apr. 27, 2026
No soap opera can beat the Bible when it comes to mess.
From Salon • Mar. 29, 2026
“If you look at the original soap opera, no one paid for it,” Shapiro said.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 18, 2026
When she comes home from work, they sit on the couch, watching her favorite soap opera, with her hand resting on his arm.
From "Enrique's Journey" by Sonia Nazario
