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documentary

[dok-yuh-men-tuh-ree, -tree] / ˌdɒk yəˈmɛn tə ri, -tri /


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Pelley also raised doubts over the credentials of Bilton, the former New York Times journalist and documentary filmmaker named last week to run the venerable newsmagazine, citing his lack of experience in TV news.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 3, 2026

She says she hasn’t read Melania’s book nor seen her documentary.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 2, 2026

Rob McElhenney and Ryan Reynolds’ documentary series “Welcome to Wrexham,” about the city’s soccer club, is leading to “real growth” in the area, Sargeant says — and has just been renewed by FX through 2029.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 2, 2026

These men are the focus of a new documentary, Lost Down Mexico Way, bringing the extraordinary story of these football fans to life, 40 years after it all started.

From BBC • Jun. 1, 2026

Recognizing that his continent-wide estimate did not account for regional variation, Kroeber encouraged future scholars to seek out and analyze “sharply localized documentary evidence.”

From "1491" by Charles C. Mann




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