dress rehearsals

plural of dress rehearsal

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Noun
  • The four-week limited engagement – previews begin Tuesday, July 21, with an opening night set for Thursday, July 30 – will be staged at the intimate East Village Basement theater in Manhattan’s East Village neighborhood.
    Greg Evans, Deadline, 27 June 2026
  • The musical is set to begin previews next March.
    Jon Blistein, Rolling Stone, 23 June 2026
Noun
  • Though still under construction, the former Western Union laboratory was a hive of dancers, dramaturges, architects, painters, and other artists buzzing around in rehearsals and reviewing stage designs for upcoming productions and exhibitions.
    Adrian Madlener, Curbed, 27 June 2026
  • Major events that are expected to have some impact on DCA include the Great American State Fair opening on June 24 and 25 and Military Appreciation Day on June 28 before Independence Day rehearsals and celebrations take place on July 3 and 4.
    Evie Carrick, Travel + Leisure, 26 June 2026
Noun
  • Israel has intermittently launched such long-range airstrikes since July 2024, after a Houthi drone hit Tel Aviv, in combat missions that, especially in retrospect, served as dry runs for the June air war against Iran.
    Paul Iddon, Forbes.com, 24 Aug. 2025
Noun
  • While most meditation practices ask you to stay mentally engaged, NSDR asks you to follow along, let go, and remain passive throughout the exercise.
    Mira Miller, Verywell Health, 28 June 2026
  • As children spend more time at home during summer break, experts want parents to be mindful of proper gun storage and safety practices to keep their families safe.
    Lina Ruiz, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 27 June 2026
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“Dress rehearsals.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/dress%20rehearsals. Accessed 4 Jul. 2026.

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