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theatrical

[thee-a-tri-kuhl] / θiˈæ trɪ kəl /


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Dozens of leading female writers are uniting to stage an ambitious theatrical event in a financial office to express their "seismic rage" over the Epstein files and honour his victims.

From BBC • Jun. 10, 2026

Several live-action theatrical and TV films have been made over the years, but they’ve always featured a computer-generated dog.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 8, 2026

"It's a disaster, environmentally speaking," worried Eveline Biaggini, 53, a theatrical costume director and former candidate for mayor in Fouju.

From Barron's • Jun. 5, 2026

The 1750s were a slow decade resembling a theatrical intermission.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 22, 2026

“I was on guard one night,” he said, taking a deep theatrical breath.

From "Krik? Krak!" by Edwidge Danticat




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