coactor

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Noun
  • The pair ultimately found their leading lady — relative newcomer Deva Cassel, daughter of Vincent Cassel and Monica Bellucci — in Italy.
    Daniel Vaillancourt, Los Angeles Times, 11 May 2026
  • The show's leading lady is nothing if not a huge cheerleader for her co-stars, both past and present.
    Alexandra Schonfeld, PEOPLE, 7 May 2026
Noun
  • The production company issued a short statement Thursday with early details of plans for the new movie, including the announcement that the search for a new leading man — or perhaps even woman — has begun.
    Lianne Kolirin, CNN Money, 15 May 2026
  • Soderbergh rarely missteps, and this is one of his most underrated films — a perfectly paced angry shout of a movie that matches its captivating leading man.
    Brian Tallerico, Vulture, 11 May 2026
Noun
  • During an appearance on The Kelly Clarkson Show, the actress, 79, wore a loose blouse and loafers with a pair of pinstripe slacks, which added a posh twist to her look.
    Rylee Johnston, PEOPLE, 16 May 2026
  • Moore’s longtime stylist Brad Goreski curated the actress’ look.
    Julia Teti, Footwear News, 15 May 2026
Noun
  • Deliberately schlocky and over-the-top, the production is a mere backdrop for the psychodrama happening off set between Elle and her costar Dominique (Havana Rose Liu), a girl her own age who’s also unfortunately her stepmother.
    Jordan Mintzer, HollywoodReporter, 19 May 2026
  • However, his Comeback costar Lisa Kudrow revealed in December 2019 to the Chicago Tribune that the actor is happily married.
    Jane LaCroix, PEOPLE, 17 May 2026
Noun
  • Smith enrolled at North Carolina A&T, a historically Black college in Greensboro, in 2021 and also joined the golf team as a walk-on.
    Jason Jones, New York Times, 10 May 2026
  • Will Thengvall is grandfathered in as a walk-on.
    Gary Bedore, Kansas City Star, 9 May 2026
Noun
  • New Ravens coach Jesse Minter offered little explanation but downplayed concerns about Jackson’s absence and suggested the star quarterback would return soon.
    Chantz Martin, FOXNews.com, 20 May 2026
  • Depending on the time of year, guests can see planets, nebulae, star clusters, galaxies, and beyond.
    Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 20 May 2026
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“Coactor.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/coactor. Accessed 21 May. 2026.

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