thespian
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"Critically acclaimed thespian Celia Imrie farts like the rest of us folks," noted showbiz reporter Catrina Rose.
From BBC • Oct. 15, 2025
To be sure, there is no one in uniform today possessed of Billy Mitchell’s thespian attributes; and Calvin Coolidge was, comparatively speaking, a minor-league retributionist.
From Salon • Jan. 12, 2025
Is Timothée Chalamet a sensitive thespian or a swaggy hypebeast?
From Slate • Dec. 15, 2023
Plus, in “Wonka,” he’d get the bonus of the “classic thespian challenge” of singing and dancing.
From Seattle Times • Dec. 5, 2023
Though always routine and un-eventful, these meetings tend to follow a certain thespian formality.
From "Native Speaker" by Chang-rae Lee
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