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Recent Examples of dance card
Schedules no longer aligned post-strike, especially Pascal's, who had a number of high-profile projects filling his dance card.
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EW.com, 5 Aug. 2025
His dance card was continually full, and my chances felt empty.
—Craig Bartelt, Los Angeles Times, 13 June 2025
That film was originally set to be directed by Lilly Wachowski, but the director’s dance card filled up, so she’s moved into an EP role.
—Kate Erbland, IndieWire, 12 June 2025
Of course, the big event on his dance card is the date at The Hemmens.
—Annie Alleman, Chicago Tribune, 22 May 2025
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EW.com, 5 Aug. 2025
His dance card was continually full, and my chances felt empty.
—Craig Bartelt, Los Angeles Times, 13 June 2025
That film was originally set to be directed by Lilly Wachowski, but the director’s dance card filled up, so she’s moved into an EP role.
—Kate Erbland, IndieWire, 12 June 2025
Of course, the big event on his dance card is the date at The Hemmens.
—Annie Alleman, Chicago Tribune, 22 May 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for dance card
Noun
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But if the government doesn't reopen soon, these cards will not be loaded.—
Aliss Higham,
MSNBC Newsweek,
25 Oct. 2025
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The technology included corrupt automatic shuffling machines that read cards and predicted which player had the best hand.—
Preston Fore,
Fortune,
25 Oct. 2025
Noun
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In my own life there was nothing metaphorical about the moving of those tectonic plates.—
Literary Hub,
Literary Hub,
4 Nov. 2025
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For thousands of years, families in China have celebrated Qingming after the spring equinox, cleaning and decorating their ancestor’s graves and offering plates of sweet dumplings.—
Rocío Muñoz-Ledo,
CNN Money,
3 Nov. 2025
Noun
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The latest escalation followed a statement Sunday from Venezuelan Vice President Delcy Rodríguez, who accused Washington and Trinidad and Tobago of coordinating military exercises intended to provoke an armed confrontation in the Caribbean.—
Antonio María Delgado,
Miami Herald,
28 Oct. 2025
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Beijing intensified military exercises around Taiwan and began to send ever more planes and ships across the median line of the strait.—
STEPHEN WERTHEIM,
Foreign Affairs,
28 Oct. 2025
Noun
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Lea has built a culture of belief while competing against programs with more resources.—
Chris Vannini,
New York Times,
30 Oct. 2025
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DePriest won a full drama scholarship to the University of Oklahoma and after college acted on stages in Dallas and hosted two local TV shows, Ladies First and Maggie and Her Friends, a kids program with puppets.—
Mike Barnes,
HollywoodReporter,
29 Oct. 2025
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“Dance card.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/dance%20card. Accessed 5 Nov. 2025.
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