dramaturgic

variants or dramaturgical
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Adjective
  • Specifically, kids this age are developing key emotional regulation skills, such as tolerating disappointment, embarrassment, as well as frustration and anger.
    Liz Regalia, Parents, 31 Jan. 2026
  • In an emotional interview, the original fan favorite also comes to terms with his previous disappointing outings.
    Dalton Ross, Entertainment Weekly, 31 Jan. 2026
Adjective
  • But sometimes this hammy hilarity can feel like a substitute for thoughtful plotting and considerate character development.
    Niela Orr, Vulture, 13 Jan. 2026
  • The usually very composed DiCaprio is going viral for getting playful during one of the show's commercial breaks, as he was captured laughing, smiling, and doing a very hammy impression of a person who was off camera.
    Shania Russell, Entertainment Weekly, 12 Jan. 2026
Adjective
  • On the flip side, the album also alludes to the wondrous, even frightening emotional epiphanies that come with the realisation that one’s life has started to take a different direction than planned.
    Sophie Williams, Billboard, 28 Jan. 2026
  • Among them is the wondrous Grace Jones as May Day, the villain Max Zorin’s (Christopher Walken) henchwoman and lover (and an absolute fashion icon, to boot).
    Sezin Devi Koehler, Entertainment Weekly, 27 Jan. 2026
Adjective
  • Its sequel Dhurandhar 2 is scheduled for theatrical release March 19, 2026, in five languages — Hindi, Telugu, Tamil, Kannada and Malayalam — expanding significantly beyond the original's Hindi-only strategy.
    Hannah Abraham, Forbes.com, 27 Jan. 2026
  • But what’s newly troubling about this weekend is the new releases all came from outside the traditional theatrical studios, seemingly sensing an opportunity in the market that may not be there.
    Brian Welk, IndieWire, 26 Jan. 2026
Adjective
  • Thank you all for a wonderful discussion.
    Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 28 Jan. 2026
  • The team Pep Guardiola built in the early 2010s, combining the wonderful passing of Xavi Hernandez and Andrés Iniesta with the twinkling magic of Lionel Messi, will forever be remembered.
    Zak Garner-Purkis, Forbes.com, 26 Jan. 2026
Adjective
  • Still, one respondent saw that as an exciting opportunity.
    The Athletic NFL Staff, New York Times, 28 Jan. 2026
  • On paper, Paramount+’s debut UFC broadcast Saturday night was meant to usher in an exciting new era for combat sports.
    Chris Lee, Vulture, 27 Jan. 2026
Adjective
  • University of Miami basketball fans who stayed up for Wednesday’s late-night game against Stanford were treated to a thriller, as the Hurricanes wore down sensational freshman guard Ebuka Okorie and rallied late to beat the Cardinal 79-70 at the Watsco Center.
    Michelle Kaufman, Miami Herald, 29 Jan. 2026
  • Dahlin’s night was sensational even by his standards.
    Matthew Fairburn, New York Times, 28 Jan. 2026
Adjective
  • General Daily Insight for January 31, 2026 Minor adjustments can bring surprising ease and clarity.
    Tarot.com, Sun Sentinel, 31 Jan. 2026
  • The surprising twist was the slew of cancellations in — among other places — South Carolina, Georgia and Florida.
    Jessica Mekles, FOXNews.com, 31 Jan. 2026
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“Dramaturgic.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/dramaturgic. Accessed 2 Feb. 2026.

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