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Noun
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This is one of those romantic musical-chairs situations in which couples pair off and try to keep one another interested while other sexpots cycle through the house and try to split up the power pairs.—
Laura Bradley,
Vulture,
22 Nov. 2024 -
However, when Abby turns out to be a sexpot who distracts the men on staff — everyone from John Lutz’s Lutz to Alec Baldwin’s Jack Donaghy — Liz attempts to set her straight.—
Chris Gardner,
The Hollywood Reporter,
26 Sep. 2024
Noun
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Anderson plays Beth Davenport, a femme fatale in the style of Priscilla Presley's Jane Spencer from the original films.—
Allison DeGrushe Published,
EW.com,
2 Aug. 2025
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In the film, an update of the classic 1988 comedy starring Leslie Nielsen and Priscilla Presley, Anderson plays Beth Davenport, a femme fatale who falls for bumbling L.A. Police Squad lieutenant Frank Drebin Jr. (Liam Neeson), the son of Nielsen’s character.—
Latoya Gayle,
People.com,
22 July 2025
Noun
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The myth of the siren has captivated storytellers for millennia.—
Kalie Cassidy
July 25,
Literary Hub,
25 July 2025
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Milwaukee's entire siren system is comprised of sirens made by ASC, and at one point, the county had several hundred sirens, Dondajeski said.—
Claudia Levens,
jsonline.com,
25 July 2025
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