dance
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A much more assured Tonga side started the evening with a spine-tingling Sipi Tau battle dance and ended it with victory for the first time in seven meetings with England.
From BBC ● Oct. 17, 2026
With these songs, I was also looking back at a lot of the traditional Texas dance hall music that I grew up hearing, and wanting to purposely make a record that people could two-step to.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 15, 2026
A dance sequence is filmed in a showy single shot.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 15, 2026
“It needs to be a dance, and you need to actually be the one not leading, but learn how to follow very carefully.”
From MarketWatch ● Oct. 14, 2026
We circled the house to the music and had one last dance together, Granda and Celia, and Patch half asleep, all of us laughing and crying as we held each other.
From "Nory Ryan’s Song" by Patricia Reilly Giff
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Breakout sessions covered how to plan a ballot party, activist dances and street activations.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 27, 2026
If only more of the Armory Show had the drama of these arresting dances.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 25, 2026
Across from them, a roughly equal group waved Chinese and American flags, shouting “welcome, welcome” and playing music including “YMCA,” a song Trump often dances to.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 25, 2026
School dances, held at the local golf club, would always feature country and western slow dances.
From BBC ● Aug. 21, 2026
Some of Vaughan’s children, including Martha’s father, went to live with Osage families, where they grew up speaking Osage and learning the traditional dances.
From "Killers of the Flower Moon" by David Grann
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“We’re all asking all these questions, and we’re not getting the right answers or any answers. We’re just being danced around with the answers,” said Muñoz.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 8, 2026
When Meta rolled out its AI agent, Muse, at its Meta Connect conference last month, a life-size version of its mascot, Jolly, danced with attendees.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 2, 2026
And his second try arrived thanks to great support play after ex-Bath centre Will Butt danced his way through a gap in midfield to open up the game.
From BBC ● Oct. 2, 2026
Inside the machine, which looked like a large blender with a metal doughnut inside, blue and orange lights vibrated within glass tubes, while feathery electricity danced out the top.
From Slate ● Sep. 22, 2026
Couldn’t she do this one thing by herself while her friend danced for the first time in the Osage dances?
From "Legendary Frybread Drive-In" by Cynthia Leitich Smith
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"You can see people, so you can see them smiling and dancing," he said.
From BBC ● Oct. 18, 2026
Botterill said: "Even afterwards, we were just like, 'I can't believe that's actually just happened, we've been on stage dancing with The Pussycat Dolls in front of thousands of people'."
From BBC ● Oct. 14, 2026
Trans*cendent is something between a public and private event, emphasizing music and dancing, creating community gatherings held in secret locations which are announced hours before the party to ticketholders only.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 8, 2026
The post included a video of he and Rodriguez dancing together to “Nobody’s Perfect” by Hannah Montana.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 7, 2026
Beowulf offered as he batted away the dancing fabric that whipped playfully about him.
From "The Unseen Guest" by Maryrose Wood
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