dramatic
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A stock-market chart from the start of this year is pretty dramatic.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 17, 2026
There were wild scenes of celebration when Roma became the inaugural winners, while the following year West Ham claimed a dramatic last-minute success against Fiorentina to end their 43-year wait for a major trophy.
From BBC • Apr. 16, 2026
In February 2026, he relisted it with a dramatic price drop to $850,000.
From MarketWatch • Apr. 16, 2026
“From an ocean warmth perspective, we are now entering a pretty dramatic period” for this part of the world, he said.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 16, 2026
They’d read it right away, the senator said, and set up a public hearing of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee—a dramatic setting in which to unveil the Pentagon Papers to the American people.
From "Most Dangerous: Daniel Ellsberg and the Secret History of the Vietnam War" by Steve Sheinkin
Vocabulary lists containing dramatic
The Absolutely True Diary of a Part-Time Indian
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Steve Jobs's Commencement Address (2005)
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