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Recent Examples of soap opera
Push the show’s direction just a bit further and this soap opera could easily slip into parody, at least in several scenes.
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Frank Rizzo, Variety, 23 Apr. 2026
Throughout the years, the first round of the NFL Draft has transformed from reading name cards in a hotel conference room to one of the most dramatic four-hour-long soap operas in sports.
—Pj Green
april 20, Kansas City Star, 20 Apr. 2026
That’ll take the soap opera through the 2027-28 season, which is a great sign of confidence from the network as Beyond the Gates continues to air its second season.
—Katie Campione, Deadline, 15 Apr. 2026
The pickup will take the soap opera through its fourth season in 2027-28.
—Rick Porter, HollywoodReporter, 15 Apr. 2026
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Frank Rizzo, Variety, 23 Apr. 2026
Throughout the years, the first round of the NFL Draft has transformed from reading name cards in a hotel conference room to one of the most dramatic four-hour-long soap operas in sports.
—Pj Green
april 20, Kansas City Star, 20 Apr. 2026
That’ll take the soap opera through the 2027-28 season, which is a great sign of confidence from the network as Beyond the Gates continues to air its second season.
—Katie Campione, Deadline, 15 Apr. 2026
The pickup will take the soap opera through its fourth season in 2027-28.
—Rick Porter, HollywoodReporter, 15 Apr. 2026
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for soap opera
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However, conventional anaerobic digestion remains relatively inefficient, with the process typically converting less than 40% of the sludge's carbon into usable gas.—
New Atlas,
New Atlas,
9 May 2026
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The complaint alleged stain-resistant chemicals used by carpet mills in Calhoun had contaminated the sludge, which in turn polluted the water.—
DYLAN JACKSON,
ABC News,
6 May 2026
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All German Pilsner malt, super soft water profile like that in a Czech pale lager, and 100% US-grown hops with a touch of flaked corn.—
Blaine Callahan,
Hartford Courant,
9 May 2026
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Sow seeds of tomatoes, peppers, beets, eggplant, beans, cucumber, corn, squash, melon, chard, and basil.—
Joshua Siskin,
Oc Register,
8 May 2026
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“Soap opera.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/soap%20opera. Accessed 13 May. 2026.
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