Swan Lake
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Countless propaganda posters call for people to enlist with the army, crowding out adverts for a production of "Swan Lake" at the local theatre.
From Barron's • Feb. 13, 2026
A man was questioned by police after trouble flared during a performance of Swan Lake at a Manchester theatre.
From BBC • Jan. 31, 2024
The passengers were on a trip to Sand Hills Casino, which is on the Swan Lake First Nation, about 10 minutes south of the site of the crash.
From New York Times • Jun. 16, 2023
Her mother plans a visit to see her in Swan Lake at the end of March, which gives her emotional strength.
From Reuters • Mar. 20, 2023
Meanwhile Jason charged at Otis, who pulled his spear and heaved a great sigh, as if he would much rather dance Swan Lake than kill another demigod.
From "The Mark of Athena" by Rick Riordan
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