dramatic
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There were wild scenes of celebration when Roma became the inaugural winners, while the following year West Ham claimed a dramatic last-minute success against Fiorentina to end their 43-year wait for a major trophy.
From BBC • Apr. 16, 2026
The shares have since staged a dramatic recovery, rebounding up to $143 in Thursday pre-market trading and now down just 5% on the year.
From MarketWatch • Apr. 16, 2026
“Whereas before, if there was any mention of any war in the news, you would see an immediate and dramatic impact to the booking pace,” she said.
From Barron's • Apr. 15, 2026
Their ineptitude in the 2010s was so dramatic that the NHL even changed its rules for the draft lottery.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 15, 2026
These dramatic questions, as much as the location of the capital on the Potomac, were the residual legacies of the dinner at Jefferson’s.
From "Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation" by Joseph J. Ellis
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Vocabulary lists containing dramatic
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Steve Jobs's Commencement Address (2005)
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