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Curtain call
A curtain call is when performers return to the stage after a performance to acknowledge the audience's applause. It's a tradition to show appreciation.
Examples in context
The audience demanded a curtain call.
The audience demanded a curtain call.
They received a long curtain call.
They received a long curtain call.
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