dramatic
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Fire crews were still battling the blaze late into the night, while eyewitnesses captured the dramatic moment the tower's turret fell.
From BBC ● Oct. 18, 2026
It’s not going to rain hammerheads and sea horses, I don’t think, but coastal destruction could be dramatic.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 17, 2026
Southwest, meanwhile, is completely overhauling its Rapid Rewards program given the airline’s dramatic changes over the past 18 months.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 16, 2026
Its maximum extent was the third lowest on record, adding to growing evidence of a dramatic shift in Antarctica's frozen waters.
From Science Daily ● Oct. 16, 2026
Washington was an indisputable American patriarch, but more an actor than a leader, brilliant at striking poses “in a strain of Shakespearean...excellence at dramatic exhibitions.”
From "Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation" by Joseph J. Ellis
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The Absolutely True Diary of a Part-Time Indian
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Steve Jobs's Commencement Address (2005)
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