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problem play

NOUN
theater of the absurd
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“We should be in unison about the primary, and we should let this other problem play itself out.”

From Seattle Times Mar. 30, 2023

We have seen this problem play out in the geopolitical context within the past few weeks.

From Salon Mar. 27, 2022

Instead, they let the problem play out to see what they could learn about it before fixing it.

From The Verge Apr. 6, 2020

Published with the comedies in the First Folio, "Measure" is considered a "problem play," caught between genres.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 14, 2017

The longest and best thing in the book is the delightful burlesque of a modern problem play.

From Winsome Winnie and other New Nonsense Novels by Stephen Leacock




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