dramatic
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The dramatic moment that lightning hit the roof, setting it alight, was captured by another resident.
From BBC • Jun. 9, 2026
“When one billionaire moves into a neighborhood, others follow. When combine that with historically constrained inventory and an increasingly concentrated buyer pool, dramatic price premiums become an entirely predictable outcome.”
From MarketWatch • Jun. 8, 2026
The final putt — two feet, 10 inches — was appropriately dramatic, teetering along the left edge before curling back into the cup.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 8, 2026
The most dramatic progress has been in software development.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 7, 2026
The story of the machinations employed to enable the Fischer–Karpov World Championship match to take place are enough to fill a separate book—and have!—but the details are hardly dramatic in retrospect.
From "Endgame" by Frank Brady
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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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