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Moore went on to take part in television and theater roles in the years to follow, before gaining wider recognition and establishing herself as a leading lady in Hollywood.
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Nicholas Rice, People.com, 14 Sep. 2025
Someone else Johansson would love to see on SNL this season is her Eleanor the Great leading lady.
—Jillian Sederholm, Entertainment Weekly, 7 Sep. 2025
Larsen makes a magnetic leading lady.
—Anne Thompson, IndieWire, 6 Sep. 2025
Like Hepburn, who won four Academy Awards over a lifetime of iconic performances, Stone seems poised to keep redefining what a leading lady can be.
—Clayton Davis, Variety, 30 Aug. 2025
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Nicholas Rice, People.com, 14 Sep. 2025
Someone else Johansson would love to see on SNL this season is her Eleanor the Great leading lady.
—Jillian Sederholm, Entertainment Weekly, 7 Sep. 2025
Larsen makes a magnetic leading lady.
—Anne Thompson, IndieWire, 6 Sep. 2025
Like Hepburn, who won four Academy Awards over a lifetime of iconic performances, Stone seems poised to keep redefining what a leading lady can be.
—Clayton Davis, Variety, 30 Aug. 2025
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“Leading lady.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/leading%20lady. Accessed 21 Sep. 2025.
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