as in queen
a usually glamorous woman who is preeminent in her field of activity
the reigning diva of daytime television
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But this past Monday, when that show’s cast had the day off, another diva made her Broadway debut.
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Keaton Bell, Vogue, 5 Feb. 2025
Beyoncé is saddling up for her next trek, as the H-Town diva has officially announced a tour supporting her 2024 release, Cowboy Carter.
—Jessica Bennett, VIBE.com, 2 Feb. 2025
Cowboy Carter didn't rope us in like that holy trifecta of albums, and a win for the diva in this category this year would essentially be a lifetime achievement award for the most important artist of the 21st century.
—Jason Lamphier, EW.com, 1 Feb. 2025
On a recent Thursday night, guests celebrating birthdays and bachelorette parties ate, drank and jumped out of their seats to dance as the queens impersonated pop divas, from Diana Ross to Taylor Swift to Gladys Knight.
—Amanda Rosa, Miami Herald, 28 Jan. 2025
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Keaton Bell, Vogue, 5 Feb. 2025
Beyoncé is saddling up for her next trek, as the H-Town diva has officially announced a tour supporting her 2024 release, Cowboy Carter.
—Jessica Bennett, VIBE.com, 2 Feb. 2025
Cowboy Carter didn't rope us in like that holy trifecta of albums, and a win for the diva in this category this year would essentially be a lifetime achievement award for the most important artist of the 21st century.
—Jason Lamphier, EW.com, 1 Feb. 2025
On a recent Thursday night, guests celebrating birthdays and bachelorette parties ate, drank and jumped out of their seats to dance as the queens impersonated pop divas, from Diana Ross to Taylor Swift to Gladys Knight.
—Amanda Rosa, Miami Herald, 28 Jan. 2025
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“Diva.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/diva. Accessed 3 Mar. 2025.
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