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Recent Examples of soap opera
In February, the first new soap opera on broadcast TV in a quarter-century (and the first Black soap opera in 35 years) will launch on CBS.
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Debra Rughoo, Baltimore Sun, 20 Jan. 2025
Co-created by the writer Mark Frost, the ABC show was an uncanny soap opera, powered by a murder mystery that briefly captured the country’s imagination.
—David Sims, The Atlantic, 17 Jan. 2025
One thing that many Spider-Man cartoons miss is the fact that Peter Parker’s story, especially in the early years, is a soap opera.
—Daniel Dockery, Vulture, 15 Jan. 2025
The company was called Toptal, which is short for top talent, and his investment marked the beginning of a soap opera that has soiled reputations, caused turmoil within a promising startup, and sparked a battle that today is raging in federal court.
—Jon Fortt,paige Tortorelli, CNBC, 7 Jan. 2025
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Debra Rughoo, Baltimore Sun, 20 Jan. 2025
Co-created by the writer Mark Frost, the ABC show was an uncanny soap opera, powered by a murder mystery that briefly captured the country’s imagination.
—David Sims, The Atlantic, 17 Jan. 2025
One thing that many Spider-Man cartoons miss is the fact that Peter Parker’s story, especially in the early years, is a soap opera.
—Daniel Dockery, Vulture, 15 Jan. 2025
The company was called Toptal, which is short for top talent, and his investment marked the beginning of a soap opera that has soiled reputations, caused turmoil within a promising startup, and sparked a battle that today is raging in federal court.
—Jon Fortt,paige Tortorelli, CNBC, 7 Jan. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for soap opera
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Indiana orchard carves stunning Caitlin Clark tribute into corn maze County Line Orchard in Hobart, Indiana, has seen record crowds come to witness its Caitlin Clark corn maze in honor of the WNBA Fever and former Iowa star this Halloween season.—
Jackson Thompson,
Fox News,
18 Jan. 2025
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Feedlots demand corn – a lot of it – which pushes farmers to grow more.—
Katie Bernard,
Kansas City Star,
16 Jan. 2025
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Sewage sludge has now been spread on millions of acres across the country.—
Hiroko Tabuchi,
New York Times,
27 Dec. 2024
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Despite the film’s best efforts to melt its characters into the vast sludge of superhero cinema, the union between Eddie and Venom is simply too pure to be diluted down to nothing.—
David Ehrlich,
IndieWire,
23 Oct. 2024
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Others offer nyjer seeds or milo seeds (also known as sorghum) and others.—
George Petras,
USA TODAY,
10 Jan. 2025
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Before a time when coconut sugar or stevia were easy to find at conventional stores and markets, alternative options were almost exclusively syrups like corn syrup, molasses, maple syrup, and sorghum syrup.—
Catherine Jessee,
Southern Living,
9 Jan. 2025
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“Soap opera.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/soap%20opera. Accessed 1 Feb. 2025.
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