dramatic
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Carlos Alcaraz's US Open title defence came to an end in a dramatic five-set quarter-final loss to Ben Shelton that ended at 03:34 local time - the latest finish in the tournament's history.
From BBC ● Sep. 9, 2026
A dispatch from a dramatic tennis match: This year’s U.S.
From Slate ● Sep. 9, 2026
A dramatic tightening of Sweden's migration policy has sparked concern in a healthcare sector that is ever more dependent on immigrants, professionals warned ahead of a general election on Sunday.
From Barron's ● Sep. 9, 2026
From an early age, I was overly dramatic.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 8, 2026
For the Mona Lisa to break out of this elite circle, something dramatic would have to happen.
From "The Mona Lisa Vanishes" by Nicholas Day
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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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