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Recent Examples of dress rehearsal
But, in the middle of dress rehearsal, one of the bumpers had fallen off.
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Stephania Taladrid, The New Yorker, 27 Feb. 2025
Something inexplicable can happen at dress rehearsal and things can fall flat, or it can get cut for time.
—Rachel Dratch, TIME, 12 Feb. 2025
If a sketch had gone terribly wrong live, sometimes the dress rehearsal version was substituted in with no one being the wiser.
—Mike Ryan, IndieWire, 12 Feb. 2025
Most scripts come in on Wednesday, and everything needs to be built and ready to go for the Saturday afternoon run-through — or, at the absolute latest, for the dress rehearsal at 8 p.m.
—Sarah Shachat, IndieWire, 12 Feb. 2025
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Stephania Taladrid, The New Yorker, 27 Feb. 2025
Something inexplicable can happen at dress rehearsal and things can fall flat, or it can get cut for time.
—Rachel Dratch, TIME, 12 Feb. 2025
If a sketch had gone terribly wrong live, sometimes the dress rehearsal version was substituted in with no one being the wiser.
—Mike Ryan, IndieWire, 12 Feb. 2025
Most scripts come in on Wednesday, and everything needs to be built and ready to go for the Saturday afternoon run-through — or, at the absolute latest, for the dress rehearsal at 8 p.m.
—Sarah Shachat, IndieWire, 12 Feb. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for dress rehearsal
Noun
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The European Space Agency's (ESA) Euclid mission released its first batch of survey data on Wednesday (March 19), including a preview of its deep fields revealing hundreds of thousands of galaxies in different shapes and sizes.—
Robert Z. Pearlman,
Space.com,
21 Mar. 2025
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Here’s a preview of what to expect when visiting the new Academy Museum exhibit, which runs March 23-June 10, 2027.—
Matt Minton,
Variety,
21 Mar. 2025
Noun
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Bringing them together to stage a full company show is quite expensive and requires more than a year of planning and rehearsal residencies, Richburg said.—
Jared Kaufman,
Twin Cities,
16 Mar. 2025
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Traditionally, the dinner includes those who attended the wedding ceremony rehearsal and their spouses.—
Shelby Wax,
Vogue,
13 Mar. 2025
Noun
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The amount of work this takes to pull off is staggering to think about — the preceding episodes feel almost like dry runs to prove something as complicated as this could actually be pulled off.—
Maggie Fremont,
Vulture,
20 Mar. 2025
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That dry run lasted almost two years while the animators refined their process.—
IEEE Spectrum,
IEEE Spectrum,
31 Jan. 2012
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With a week of spring practice under their belt, Tim Albin’s Charlotte 49ers have put on pads and are ramping up for the first live practices of the offseason.—
Hunter Bailey,
Charlotte Observer,
26 Mar. 2025
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Four practices into spring camp, Reddick isn’t concerned with those types of figures.—
Matt Murschel,
The Orlando Sentinel,
26 Mar. 2025
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“Dress rehearsal.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/dress%20rehearsal. Accessed 30 Mar. 2025.
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