dramatic
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For 10 days, while many people watched Nasa's Artemis mission drift around the Moon through livestreams and dramatic spacecraft selfies, Will Parker was watching something very different.
From BBC • Apr. 18, 2026
If Artemisia’s dramatic images announced her admiration for Caravaggio’s innovations, her dramatic personal history rivaled that of the bad boy of the Baroque, although, unlike him, she didn’t murder anyone.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 17, 2026
In February 2026, he relisted it with a dramatic price drop to $850,000.
From MarketWatch • Apr. 16, 2026
“From an ocean warmth perspective, we are now entering a pretty dramatic period” for this part of the world, he said.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 16, 2026
They could talk about anything they wished, including the gradual abolition of slavery itself, though he felt that Congress was unlikely to take any dramatic action “tending to the emancipation of the slaves.”
From "Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation" by Joseph J. Ellis
Vocabulary lists containing dramatic
The Absolutely True Diary of a Part-Time Indian
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Steve Jobs's Commencement Address (2005)
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