Word Finder - premiered

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To perform, display or exhibit for the first time.

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The composer invited all his friends when they premiered the movie he orchestrated, we got to see it before anyone but the crew.

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To govern in the role of premier.

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Of a film or play, to play for the first time.

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The new film premieres this weekend.

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To present a film or play for the first time.

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The local theatre will premiere its latest play this week.

In October 1999 " Smiley ", Frank's play about the great cellist Jacqueline du Pre, was premiered in Brussels.

Three talented filmmakers were selected to create a 3-minute film for both festivals, which will be premiered at the VIP event.

Revised version for baroque violin premiered by Mieko Kanno, Conway Hall, London, 7 May 1999.

November 13 Disney's Fantasia animated feature, with stereophonic music recorded by Leopold Stokowski and the Philadelphia Orchestra, is premiered in the US.

His most recent work, a trumpet concerto, was premiered by the Cleveland Symphony Orchestra in 1996.

Just before The Simple Life premiered, a sex tape Paris had made with her ex, Rick Salomon, was leaked to the Internet in 2003.

Dancing with the Stars, based on the British series Come Dancing, premiered June 1, 2005 and became and immediate hit.

Her newest television sitcom, Up All Night, premiered on NBC in 2011.

The show premiered on VH1 in its fourth season in January 2005.

Hogan Knows Best, following Hulk Hogan and his family, also premiered at this time.

The show premiered in September 2006 and has since gained excellent viewership.

The Ellen DeGeneres Show premiered and immediately won the praises of critics and fans alike.

The program, which premiered in the UK in 2001, featured young singers who auditioned before four judges for their chance at pop superstardom.

In 2008, Swayze began working on a series for A&E called The Beast, which premiered on January 15, 2009.

Lovato is currently the star of the Disney series Sonny With a Chance, which premiered in February 2009.

Three years later a television show with the same name premiered, with weekly half-hour episodes.

In 2009, V was remade and premiered on ABC starring Scott Wolf, Elizabeth Mitchell, and Morena Baccarin.

The premise of Living Single was similar to that of the blockbuster sitcom Friends, though Living Single had been on the air for a full year before Friends premiered.

Interestingly, many of the movie's biggest fans were not even born when the original movie premiered.

The show premiered on the National Geographic Channel under the name of The Dog Whisperer with Cesar Millan in September 2004.

This cinema premiered Disney's first animated movie, Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs.

Miles "Tails" Prower premiered in Sonic the Hedgehog 2.

For those wanting to experience more of the choreography directly from the experts, check out the online video links of High School Musical 2 Dance Along, which premiered on the Disney Channel around the same time as the movie release.

The Terminator premiered in movie theaters in 1984 and became an instant hit with science fiction and action adventure lovers.

Over 160 million viewers worldwide had seen the movie by the time the sequel premiered in 2007.

The Sleeping Beauty ballet premiered in St. Petersburg, Russia, on January 14, 1890.

Director James Whale once related a story in which he was called by a famous actress at about three a.m. on the night that Frankenstein premiered.

One of the first breakout movies had three sequels that premiered over eight years.

Halloweentown first premiered in October of 1998.

The original movie premiered in 1998 and was based on a book of the same name.

Although the third High School Musical movie premiered in theaters, the first two set records for viewers when they originally premiered in January 2006 and August 2007 respectively.

Screenwriter Melissa Rosenberg turned in the rough draft for the New Moon script on the day Twilight premiered.

The full version of the trailer premiered in movie theaters before the movie Bandslam that week.

When the first New Moon movie trailer premiered on the 2009 MTV music awards, the sighs and screams of fan-girls could be heard across the nation.

The first American soap opera was Guiding Light, which premiered as the first radio drama in the beginning of 1937.

When the Days of Our Lives soap opera premiered in 1965, critics lauded it for showing 'contemporary' American life as it followed the trials and tribulations of the Horton family.

General Hospital soap opera premiered on ABC on April 1, 1963.

Which soap premiered on prime time the first time?

The Guiding Light premiered as a radio serial in the 1930s and transitioned to the silver screen in the early 1950s.

The show premiered on October 3, 2004 and in the pilot episode, Mary Alice Young committed suicide.

One Tree Hill premiered on the WB network in 2002 starring Chad Michael Murray as Lucas Scott.

The Wildfire TV show premiered on the ABC Family network in 2005 and aired for four consecutive seasons, ending in May of 2008.

The TV show 7th Heaven premiered on the WB in 1996.

Critics lauded Providence when it premiered on January 8, 1999.

Ever since The Young and the Restless premiered on March 26, 1973, viewers have wanted to know more the characters that appeared larger than life in the fictional city of Genoa City, Wisconsin.

The series premiered on the WB in 1996 and remained there until 2006.

When Agnes Nixon's soap opera about Pine Valley, PA premiered on January 5, 1970, people were instantly hooked to the saga of the willful Kanes, the influential Chandlers and the well-meaning Martins.

Producer Aaron Spelling's 7th Heaven premiered on the WB network in 1996.

At the time of GL's demise, only As the World Turns, which premiered April 2, 1956 will be the longest running soap opera still on the air, followed by General Hospital (1963), Days of Our Lives (1965) and One Life to Live (1968).

The fourth series in the Degrassi franchise, the Next Generation premiered in 2001 and began airing its ninth season in 2009.