dress rehearsal

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Recent Examples of dress rehearsal Sports Lakers newsletter: JJ Redick says communication is key to being a good coach Oct. 17, 2024 The Lakers’ dress rehearsal, which ended with a 128-122 overtime win, was going to take a backseat to caution. Dan Woike, Los Angeles Times, 18 Oct. 2024 New York’s upcoming movie about the 90 minutes between the dress rehearsal and live airing of the first episode of Saturday Night Live is Saturday Night, and a new trailer dropped September 9. Jesse David Fox, Vulture, 9 Sep. 2024 Jay, a pastor and author, told PEOPLE at an Oct. 2 dress rehearsal in New York City before Tammy Faye’s Oct. 19 Broadway debut. Brian Anthony Hernandez, People.com, 13 Oct. 2024 At one point in the dress rehearsal in the movie, he’s seen as stumbling through his lines, not in command of the material. Olivia B. Waxman, TIME, 11 Oct. 2024 See all Example Sentences for dress rehearsal 
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Noun
  • What Republican Senate control will mean The first Trump presidency was a showcase for what happens when both the White House and Senate are held by Republicans — and a preview of what’s to come.
    Li Zhou, Vox, 6 Nov. 2024
  • Go deeper: Our national coverage offers a preview of what to expect between Election Day and the inauguration.
    Adam Tamburin, Axios, 5 Nov. 2024
Noun
  • The film took three years to make, partly due to extended rehearsal periods – several months for each vignette – in which the non-actors became comfortable with each other and absorbed the story.
    John Bleasdale, Variety, 21 Nov. 2024
  • The screening, which is one of the centerpiece events of this year’s Camerimage Film Festival, took place just over three years after the film’s cinematographer Halyna Hutchins was killed after a firearm was discharged by Baldwin during an on-set rehearsal.
    Zac Ntim, Deadline, 20 Nov. 2024
Noun
  • Very quickly, this match felt like far more than a dry run or a ceremonial sendoff in what could have been Nadal’s last competitive tour match in his country.
    Matthew Futterman, The Athletic, 27 Apr. 2024
  • Do a dry run of the meeting and look for gaps (i.e., inclusive language, activities, etc.) that can create exclusion.
    Simone E. Morris, Forbes, 28 Oct. 2024
Noun
  • Learning to live with the state of the world’s a daily practice.
    Kate Guadagnino, New York Times, 21 Nov. 2024
  • The wine program at Mother Wolf stocks more than 400 labels, focusing on Italy’s Piedmont, Tuscany and Sardinia, with multi-generational family producers and emerging estates and an emphasis on organic and sustainable practices.
    Melinda Sheckells, The Hollywood Reporter, 20 Nov. 2024

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“Dress rehearsal.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/dress%20rehearsal. Accessed 28 Nov. 2024.

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