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monologue

[mon-uh-lawg, -log] / ˈmɒn əˌlɔg, -ˌlɒg /


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In the opening monologue, he’s joined by Eddie Murphy, in janitorial coveralls, sweeping up the stage.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 27, 2026

As Tao described their inner monologue: “It’s too hard—I’m not going to try.”

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 15, 2026

It’s during a monologue in the seventh episode that we learn what haunts Wyck most: the guilt of causing his childhood friend’s drowning, which has weighed on him ever since.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 11, 2026

Last year, the company stopped holding earnings conference calls with analysts—typical for public companies—opting instead to have Ishbia answer pre-gathered questions in a monologue.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 11, 2026

Kwame is up first with his opening monologue.

From "Shine!" by J.J. and Chris Grabenstein

You can’t really blame them if their response to the self-absorbed internal monologues of an unreliable narrator is, Oh, boo hoo.

From Salon Jul. 25, 2026

On one weekend in Tokyo, hundreds of visitors flocked to a zine fair showcasing a wide range of handmade magazines in different sizes and formats -- some incorporating abstract designs, photography or personal monologues.

From Barron's Jun. 1, 2026

During Colbert’s CBS run, he delivered more than 1,800 opening monologues, speaking directly to the audience in a comedy ritual that has defined the late-night genre since the early days of television.

From The Wall Street Journal May 21, 2026

It has been a memorable run of shows, but there were countless interviews and monologues over the years that made Colbert and “The Late Show” a must-watch.

From Los Angeles Times May 18, 2026

I want to write a solo show that has monologues where black girls stand up and speak out.

From "Watch Us Rise" by Renée Watson and Ellen Hagan




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