actors
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Since Lebanon’s civil war ended in 1990, the army has disarmed various nonstate actors, played intermediary between rival political factions and has cracked down on drug smuggling and Islamist groups.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 9, 2026
It’s like watching stage actors rehearse the same lines they recite every night.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 8, 2026
A parade of celebrities have been spotted at other recent games, including actors Timothée Chalamet and Ben Stiller, and filmmaker Spike Lee.
From BBC • Jun. 8, 2026
Because Goodhart takes her characters seriously — because she likes them, clearly — and because the actors sit so well in them, one is genuinely concerned for their fates.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 8, 2026
Around noon, he walked over to nearby Ford’s Theatre, a block from Pennsylvania Avenue, to pick up his mail: Ford’s customarily accepted personal mail as a courtesy to actors.
From "Chasing Lincoln's Killer" by James L. Swanson
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