rehearse
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Terry likes to rehearse in the space, which is really important, I think.
From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 11, 2026
Alonso, a professor of Biopharmaceutics and Pharmaceutical Technology at the University of Santiago de Compostela, said she used to rehearse conference speeches with her young niece.
From BBC ● Nov. 3, 2026
She noted that associates used to rehearse customer-advising scenarios improv-style with colleagues before the store opened.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 6, 2026
Many job seekers are employing artificial intelligence to rehearse asking for a higher salary by using large language models like Claude or ChatGPT to practice a mock negotiation.
From MarketWatch ● Jul. 22, 2026
Then I leave the kitchen to rehearse my Marcia.
From "You Bring the Distant Near" by Mitali Perkins
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She's looking on proudly as her son rehearses.
From BBC ● Sep. 19, 2025
In the next scene, Howze is splayed out on a mattress beneath a suspended fun house mirror, skis dangling from the ceiling as he rehearses his final thoughts.
From New York Times ● Feb. 12, 2024
Take an American ballerina, clad in shimmering white, caught in a blur of revolving motion as she rehearses in China.
From Seattle Times ● Dec. 4, 2023
When she rehearses a play, he’s at the theater too, yet it never smacks of a caretaking decision.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 18, 2023
He rehearses in his head the argument he will present to his sister.
From "All the Light We Cannot See" by Anthony Doerr
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Some have been rehearsed for debates, floor speeches and carefully worded social-media posts.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 30, 2026
Upon noticing a grouping of doors in one area when meeting Skeete in person, Fielder says, “Oh, door city over here,” a premeditated line he had actually rehearsed.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 22, 2026
Then, against advice, he presented a meticulously crafted and rehearsed speech at his sentencing hearing.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 3, 2026
The scrupulously staged and rehearsed repertory at the Joyce, with Elisa Clark assisting as rehearsal director, holds bright promise for future retrospective efforts mining the Mark Morris Dance Group’s rich repertory.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 27, 2026
She wanted it to be good, and she'd practiced in front of the mirror all summer and role-played with Reagan, but every one of those rehearsed lines disappeared out of her head like poof!
From "The Marvellers" by Dhonielle Clayton
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We’ve been rehearsing the show, it’s been a bit stressful.
From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 11, 2026
Australian Army Brigadier Ben McLennan says Australia is rehearsing for "the worst type of war"
From BBC ● Sep. 28, 2026
Troops in flashy uniforms have been rehearsing on the White House driveway this week ahead of the welcome ceremony.
From Barron's ● Sep. 17, 2026
She is currently rehearsing for her role as Clara in “The Nutcracker” in November, a part she has played for 45 years.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 22, 2026
Driving us home when she kept us rehearsing too late.
From "Auggie & Me" by R. J. Palacio
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