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documentary

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


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Following the screening of our documentary “The First 100,” a young filmmaker from a small town in rural Virginia said he “completely understands” how those outside of the United States feel.

From Salon • May 22, 2026

In February, BBC Africa Eye released a documentary, Tanzania's State of Fear, on a wave of kidnappings in Tanzania.

From BBC • May 22, 2026

In her self-titled new Netflix documentary - released on Wednesday - the Australian singer said she "got through it, again", but added she decided not to go public with the news.

From BBC • May 20, 2026

“There’s a documentary on right now,” Detective Dan Jackson of Austin, Texas, remembers telling an officer in another jurisdiction, who was helping him put DNA evidence together last fall.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 19, 2026

The character of Bobby is not in the film, but he is seen in documentary footage.

From "Endgame" by Frank Brady




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