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Noun
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Meanwhile the Sierra Madre Playhouse, built for the silents, has become the L.A. area’s newest performing arts center, where Wild Up will be in residence.—
Mark Swed,
Los Angeles Times,
5 Dec. 2024 -
Boles started his Hollywood career in the silents, but became a big star in the talkies.—
Michael Barnes,
Austin American-Statesman,
5 Nov. 2024
Noun
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In 2024, Samsung launched its first phone with AI features.—
David Phelan,
Forbes.com,
2 Aug. 2025
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His big screen credits include The Man From Toronto opposite Woody Harrelson and Kevin Hart, as well as the 2020 TIFF feature film Akilla’s Escape, for which he was nominated for a Canadian Screen Award for Performance by an Actor in a Supporting Role.—
Rosy Cordero,
Deadline,
1 Aug. 2025
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Luckily, Jack steps in to save the day, and the scene ends with a sweet moment as Ozzy pulls his son into a hug to watch a documentary.—
Maya Salam,
New York Times,
23 July 2025
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But the Eagles documentary is another step in the direction of NFL content, outside of the live games that many consumers are accessing through streaming services via their Roku devices.—
Alex Weprin,
HollywoodReporter,
23 July 2025
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These gingham shorts are long enough to fully cover my derriere, while still showing off my legs.—
Amelia McBride,
Travel + Leisure,
28 July 2025
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The Field & Stream men's slinger nylon fishing shorts are crafted from quick-drying nylon to keep you comfortable on and off the water.—
Nora Colomer
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FOXNews.com,
28 July 2025
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Lively and engaging animations and cartoon drawings were designed by an in-house artist team and are dotted across the website, offering educational snippets to pet parents.—
Emma Kershaw,
Forbes.com,
31 July 2025
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One scene showed a cartoon version of the president stripping naked and crawling into bed with his romantic partner, Satan.—
Carson Blackwelder,
People.com,
30 July 2025
Noun
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Still, Douglas doesn’t treat film as a documentary but as a document about storytelling and about how film can be used to elicit historical bigness.—
Hilton Als,
New Yorker,
1 Aug. 2025
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Michael Jai White has been in a lot of film and TV projects over the last 35 years or so.—
Dennis Harvey,
Variety,
1 Aug. 2025
Noun
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The docudrama also features a man who claims a friend, who is now dead, confessed his involvement to him 40 years ago.—
Kristine Phillips,
IndyStar,
15 July 2025
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Gordon-Levitt is currently working on an untitled AI thriller with Anne Hathaway, who starred in AppleTV’s tech founder docudrama WeCrashed with Jared Leto, about the rise and fall of the WeWork co-founders.—
Martine Paris,
Forbes.com,
13 July 2025
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Olivia Rodrigo went vintage for Halloween this year, opting to dress up as the iconic animated cartoon character, Betty Boop.—
Rania Aniftos,
Billboard,
31 Oct. 2022
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To the narcissist, all other people are cardboard cutouts, two-dimensional animated cartoon characters, or symbols.—
Olivia Muenter,
Woman's Day,
14 June 2022
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“Talkie.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/talkie. Accessed 6 Aug. 2025.
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