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  • noun Plural form of diva.

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Examples

  • The thing that's wrong with marvel divas is that it uses gender as a catch all net for these characters - they've taken the heroines we love and stripped them down to a level where they all connect; the problem is is that that level is 'gender' and not 'personality' or 'experiences' or 'character' .... they're only giving us one side of these women, and that's not fair.

    Sex and the single Marvel super heroine | Robot 6 @ Comic Book Resources – Covering Comic Book News and Entertainment 2009

  • Bessai first recruited three women he calls divas of the local independent scene - Tantoo Cardinal, Babz Chula and Gabrielle Rose - to play the mothers and then found three younger actresses to play the daughters.

    The Globe and Mail - Home RSS feed 2008

  • The show, which airs Sunday night, features a bounty of what the network has dubbed "divas" - female or female-lead musical acts, including established stars such as Heart, Paramore and Sugarland, as well as hot newcomers Grace Potter and The Nocturnals, Keri Hilson and Nicki Minaj.

    Yahoo! News: Business - Opinion 2010

  • Sunday night, features a bounty of what the network has dubbed "divas" - female or female-lead musical acts, including established stars such as Heart, Paramore and Sugarland, as well as hot newcomers Grace Potter and The Nocturnals, Keri Hilson and Nicki Minaj.

    StarTribune.com rss feed 2010

  • The show, which airs Sunday night, features a bounty of what the network has dubbed "divas" - female or female-lead musical acts, including established stars such as Heart, Paramore and Sugarland, as well as hot newcomers Grace Potter and The Nocturnals, Keri Hilson and Nicki Minaj.

    The Seattle Times 2010

  • Sunday night, features a bounty of what the network has dubbed "divas" - female or female-lead musical acts, including established stars such as Heart, Paramore and Sugarland, as well as hot newcomers Grace Potter and The Nocturnals, Keri Hilson and Nicki Minaj.

    Yahoo! News: Business - Opinion 2010

  • Sunday night, features a bounty of what the network has dubbed "divas" - female or female-lead musical acts, including established stars such as Heart, Paramore and Sugarland, as well as hot newcomers Grace Potter and The Nocturnals, Keri Hilson and Nicki Minaj.

    Yahoo! News: Business - Opinion 2010

  • Sunday night, features a bounty of what the network has dubbed "divas" - female or female-lead musical acts, including established stars such as Heart, Paramore and Sugarland, as well as hot newcomers Grace Potter and The Nocturnals, Keri Hilson and Nicki Minaj.

    Yahoo! News: Business - Opinion 2010

  • The show, which airs Sunday night, features a bounty of what the network has dubbed "divas" - female or female-lead musical acts, including established stars such as Heart, Paramore and Sugarland, as well as hot newcomers Grace Potter and The Nocturnals, Keri Hilson and Nicki Minaj.

    StarTribune.com rss feed 2010

  • "I don't find a lot of character work done by our so-called divas," she says.

    Sure, they can sing (opera), but can they act? 2011

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