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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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What to order: Cecina taco — steak, grilled onions and queso fresco on a corn tortilla.—
Tasha Tsiaperas,
Axios,
28 Jan. 2025
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Grilled Corn and Avocado Salad with Feta Dressing This recipe is perfect for tailgating with a grill, because the corn, scallions and jalapeno all benefit from a quick char to give them a depth of flavor.—
Nick Siano,
Fort Worth Star-Telegram,
27 Jan. 2025
Noun
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Other Big Stories Sewage sludge, which farmers use as inexpensive fertilizer, contains chemicals that pose health risks, the E.P.A. said.—
David Leonhardt,
New York Times,
15 Jan. 2025
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This energy demand, driven by processes like aeration and sludge treatment, underscores the need for energy-efficient solutions.—
Dan Kelly,
Forbes,
7 Jan. 2025
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Gluten-free sourdough bread is made with gluten-free flours such as those made with millet, sorghum, teff, quinoa, and buckwheat.—
Jillian Kubala,
Health,
28 Jan. 2025
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The children are now eating sorghum and beans, high-iron beans, and even rice.—
Daphne Ewing-Chow,
Forbes,
23 Oct. 2024
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“Soap opera.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/soap%20opera. Accessed 9 Feb. 2025.
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