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drama

[drah-muh, dram-uh] / ˈdrɑ mə, ˈdræm ə /




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The Romanian filmmaker’s stoic drama is designed to provoke viewers in opposite directions, snaring them in waiting traps and causing them to concede in agony, “You have a point!”

From Salon Sep. 19, 2026

Mr. Werth has spent decades chronicling the human drama of drug discovery.

From The Wall Street Journal Sep. 18, 2026

She went on to enjoy a lengthy career that spanned TV, radio and film and was perhaps best known for playing Dr Beatrice Mason in the 1980s BBC wartime TV drama Tenko.

From BBC Sep. 18, 2026

This documentary drama, created by Elizabeth Marvel and director Lee Sunday Evans, is composed from the verbatim transcripts of these painful proceedings.

From Los Angeles Times Sep. 18, 2026

Why does Nadine always have to be such a drama queen?

From "The Cinderella Ballet Mystery: Nancy Drew and the Clue Crew, #4" by Carolyn Keene

Sharon Horgan has already seen us through several life stages via hit comedy dramas such as Pulling, Catastrophe and Motherland.

From BBC Sep. 19, 2026

SVU is one of the longest-running TV dramas of all time and is set to reach its 600th episode when its 28th season airs this autumn.

From BBC Sep. 13, 2026

Selected by a special panel of filmmakers and critics, the films on this list span over 100 years of cinema and include comedies, horror flicks, dramas, documentaries, and beyond.

From Slate Sep. 11, 2026

But with the perspective of 25 years, what’s lingered for the most part aren’t the most literal depictions of the day, but oblique dramas that capture something more subtle: the free-floating anxiety of a nightmare.

From Los Angeles Times Sep. 11, 2026

These fictional dramas, like the evening news, tend to focus on individual stories of crime, victimization, and punishment, and the stories are typically told from the point of view of law enforcement.

From "The New Jim Crow" by Michelle Alexander




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