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opera

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


NOUN
opera house
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When Pete Townshend debuted “Tommy” for Cohn in the late ’60s, the rock opera lacked that same sense of immediacy.

From Salon ● Oct. 8, 2026

Kasey, who is not an actor, dreams of appearing on “Neighbours,” a canceled Australian soap opera.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 7, 2026

In the mid-1970s, he had a recurring role as soldier Martin Gimbel in the ITV soap opera Emmerdale Farm.

From BBC ● Oct. 5, 2026

Ms. Van Herpen has also dressed Beyoncé, Björk, Lady Gaga and Natalie Portman, and makes costumes for ballet and opera companies.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 19, 2026

I followed the sound of her typing and dinging until I could see her through the glass door, typing madly in another opera dress.

From "Okay for Now" by Gary D. Schmidt




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