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opera

[op-er-uh, op-ruh] / ˈɒp ər ə, ˈɒp rə /


NOUN
opera house
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She recently started working part-time at a local opera house and one of the opera singers adored “Eternal Life,” unaware that Small was an employee.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 3, 2026

Jensen Huang had just donated $5 million to fund a production of a new opera, and invited a who’s-who of the AI industry to attend a performance.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 29, 2026

No soap opera can beat the Bible when it comes to mess.

From Salon • Mar. 29, 2026

At the time, Bravo was forging a new identity in reality programming after years as a niche cable network that aired highbrow art films, opera and ballet.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 24, 2026

You couldn’t doubt that she’d go far in grand opera judging by that performance.

From "Jacob Have I Loved" by Katherine Paterson