dance

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Geishas, known as geikos in Kyoto, and apprentices called maikos have been donning elaborate costumes and fluttering fans since the Miyako Odori -- or "capital city dance" -- first started in 1872.

From Barron's • Apr. 3, 2026

Sure, she did a weird little dance, then fled the set.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 2, 2026

Sports teams host theme nights where they give away bobbleheads and host Elaine dance contests.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 1, 2026

But none matched 21st-plus prop Rhys Carre, whose dummy, dart and dance to the line for Wales against Ireland was one of the scores of the Six Nations, continuing his backline side-hustle.

From BBC • Mar. 30, 2026

“They sing and dance and make all sorts of noise.”

From "The Hiding Place" by Corrie ten Boom