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diva

[dee-vuh, -vah] / ˈdi və, -vɑ /
NOUN
prima donna
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“Dolly has shaped much of my life as a drag artist,” Bandit wrote on Instagram, calling her a “queen who has changed the world with her love, artistry, and GLAM! my diva forever.”

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 26, 2026

You haven't seen such swooning since the golden age of the Hollywood diva.

From BBC Aug. 20, 2026

Acting in a film within a film, Fix’s version of teenage Billy is so nervous it seems impossible she’ll become Anderson’s diva.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 6, 2026

The singer herself says that she is "immensely honoured" to be part of the Cesaria Evora Orchestra, which performs around the world to keep alive the music of the "barefoot diva" who died in 2011.

From Barron's Jul. 2, 2026

I’m headed to trip-hop when I notice a couple making out in the pop diva section in the far back corner.

From "The Sun Is Also a Star" by Nicola Yoon

Kemp said that, alongside Saturday's headliner Raye, the weekend's line-up had "spanned a generation of divas".

From BBC Aug. 3, 2026

At what point did you realize you had a knack for playing these unhinged divas?

From The Wall Street Journal Nov. 17, 2025

The biggest night in music is just around the corner — and this year, the competition is stiff after a summer dominated by pop divas and male country stars.

From Salon Nov. 8, 2024

"Let’s not become divas or untouchables. There is something special about the women’s game. We have always been real," she said.

From BBC Sep. 17, 2024

For me, performing-arts camp was six weeks stuck in a cabin with a bunch of eleven-year-old divas.

From "A Place at the Table" by Saadia Faruqi and Laura Shovan

After a few minutes, there was a dive off the arch, followed by a cannonball from the next person, a backflip from a third and then other more spectacular and daring stunts from the flock.

From Los Angeles Times Sep. 8, 2026

I’ll dive into those details in a minute, but the takeaway from inside the industry is basically this: Uh-oh.

From Los Angeles Times Sep. 6, 2026

Before we dive in, let’s do a quick breakdown of the difference between the two.

From MarketWatch Sep. 2, 2026

His team also tracked adult cuttlefish numbers during the dive survey, and said the dozen or so they saw - when there should have been tens of thousands - appeared to be behaving differently.

From BBC Aug. 29, 2026

I didn’t hear anything from the dive team.

From "The Line Tender" by Kate Allen




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