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theatrics

[thee-a-triks] / θiˈæ trɪks /


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To Ms. Noonan, awarding honors in the chamber is vulgar theatrics.

From The Wall Street Journal

The theatrics have certainly paid off for Chinese micro-dramas, which reportedly outperformed the box office in 2024.

From BBC

We all think we’re above theatrics.

From The Wall Street Journal

It’s the second night of his five-night residency at Blue Note Los Angeles, in which he performs a carnivalesque staging of his life and career, leaping from Haitian rara to boom-bap, from reggae-inflected balladry to rock guitar theatrics.

From Los Angeles Times

But for all its theatrics, the State of the Union is part of the American tradition.

From The Wall Street Journal