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diva

[dee-vuh, -vah] / ˈdi və, -vɑ /
NOUN
prima donna
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She gave thanks and recognition to the Mexican community and followed with her second duet of the night: the mariachi-assisted reggaeton kiss-off track, “Mamiii,” with L.A.’s homegrown diva Becky G.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 13, 2026

The pop diva attracted more than 144,000 visitors, almost half of them foreigners.

From Barron's • Feb. 24, 2026

“Sexistential” finds the woman meeting the dance floor diva for a stunning moment of kinship and clarity.

From Salon • Jan. 10, 2026

The film cast Crawford and her fellow diva Bette Davis as elderly sisters in a Grand Guignol horror hit.

From The Wall Street Journal • Nov. 21, 2025

Earlier that morning, Maya-Jade had been complaining about the boy to Vivian, rather theatrically, dramatic flair being something she’d inherited from her diva grandmother.

From "Not Nothing" by Gayle Forman




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