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dance

[dans, dahns] / dæns, dɑns /




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Her first dance was to “The New Year” by Death Cab for Cutie, who were playing Riot Fest that year.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 14, 2026

It’s a place where people actually go to dance, which I enjoy.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 14, 2026

Now they hope their sudden popularity will push others off the sofa and onto the dance floor, they said.

From Barron's Aug. 13, 2026

Within seven days, she was back in the dance studio, rehearsing for forthcoming performances with a large bandage strapped across her stomach.

From BBC Aug. 12, 2026

I had tried to dance with the chancellor’s son, I had tried.

From "The Brightwood Code" by Monica Hesse

Beyond the TikTok dances, zeitgeist-making moments and fans supporting their favorites, Hough thinks the reason for “Dancing’s” renaissance might be as simple as viewers looking for a “joy-filled” escape every week.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 11, 2026

"Our culture is our clothing, our crafts, our dances and our language, not a practice that kills. Culture does not kill."

From BBC Aug. 4, 2026

The start of Khao Phansa on Thursday was a joyous affair in the rural province of Samut Sakhon, featuring offerings to monks and traditional dances.

From Barron's Aug. 3, 2026

Here, Madonna takes the listener through a pivotal moment in her early career, as she dances, performs and hustles at the famous New York club where she eventually broke through.

From Salon Jul. 8, 2026

Before long Jim and I started going to dances and dinner parties together.

From "Reaching for the Moon" by Katherine Johnson

Alumni and family cheered and danced alongside them at Dorsey’s first ever full athletics reunion.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 9, 2026

Ola's celebrity partners included wildlife presenter Steve Backshall and Welsh sprinter Iwan Thomas, while James danced with former international gymnast and broadcaster Gabby Logan, as well as The One Show presenter Alex Jones.

From BBC Aug. 8, 2026

As a crowd of mostly women danced the night away at Pitbull’s recent concert in London, barely a hair was out of place.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 22, 2026

We danced because grief without community becomes isolation, and isolation is where despair does its best work.

From Salon Jul. 20, 2026

They each had a basket filled with small presents and they danced around the room singing a song about the wonders of winter while they passed the gifts out.

From "The World According to Humphrey" by Betty G. Birney

“I think we would have had a good shot. They know so much more. We were dancing in the dark.”

From Salon Aug. 13, 2026

The two met at dancing class, where Fava was one of Iannotta's pupils, and started performing outdoors regularly in the summer since, as Iannotta puts it, they both "hate sitting around at home".

From Barron's Aug. 13, 2026

This proved true before they even began dancing.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 11, 2026

Young and experienced performers have taken part in competitions in more than 180 categories including solo instrument, marching bands and Céilí dancing.

From BBC Aug. 9, 2026

There’s also a treble clef, a dancing avocado, and a couple of book-related ones: “Graphic Novels Are Real Books” and “Read More, Ban Less.”

From "Keeping Pace" by Laurie Morrison




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