spectacles
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While Domingo is taking on big-budget spectacles, he still keeps a foot in indie films, working with A24 on Sing Sing, for example.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 10, 2026
In his maroon robes, simple sandals and wide-rimmed spectacles, the Dalai Lama is an unlikely global celebrity.
From Barron's • Feb. 2, 2026
And they’re bigger spectacles now with special guests, interactive elements, large venues and merch -- a.k.a. the Eras tour of podcasting.
From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 7, 2026
Viewers loved going to the movies for those big-budget spectacles because they were a means of transportation, so to speak.
From Salon • Jan. 6, 2026
Everyone looked back at David, who took off his top hat and round spectacles and shook his head.
From "Dactyl Hill Squad" by Daniel José Older
Vocabulary lists containing spectacles
Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone
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