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In 1989, Melvin Gibbs rehearsed in a band led by Senegalese drummers.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 24, 2026

He said this policy was "unhelpful" and he preferred "messier" Fed meetings without "rehearsed scripts".

From BBC • Apr. 21, 2026

The entire exchange feels rehearsed, even though it’s clear Vance is hoping to channel some of that off-the-cuff energy that made Obama’s chat with podcaster Brian Tyler Cohen so entertaining.

From Salon • Apr. 1, 2026

What thoughts popped into your head as you rehearsed the scene?

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 31, 2026

Throwing his arms around, he made changes to the previously rehearsed script, delivered his own lines as Professor Richard Pierson, and impatiently screamed instructions at everyone else.

From "Spooked!" by Gail Jarrow