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opera

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


NOUN
opera house
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He masterminded “Hopscotch,” the opera presented throughout downtown L.A. and environs, with the audience riding in limousines.

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

Her part, like that of Alice in Barry’s previous opera, is enlivened by delightfully squeaky high notes in unexpected places.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 27, 2026

“Miss Luft,” he said, “this is Mr. Resch. Phil Resch, this is the quite well-known opera singer Luba Luft.”

From "Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep?" by Philip K. Dick