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drama

[drah-muh, dram-uh] / ˈdrɑ mə, ˈdræm ə /




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There was no great drama around the breakup of Soundgarden; there was a press release with a measured, careful statement, and then the band was no more.

From Salon • Jun. 9, 2026

The play was categorized by the Tony committee as a revival, but it’s really an original drama — one that gave rise to one of the most enthralling productions of the year.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 8, 2026

Francis Ruiz, a 41-year-old actor, was recording a radio drama in a fifth-floor studio in Havana's historic center when he felt the tremor.

From Barron's • Jun. 8, 2026

In this drama, the sensible is always the loser.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 8, 2026

"Do you really need more drama in your life, Mother?"

From "City of the Plague God" by Sarwat Chadda




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