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actress

[ak-tris] / ˈæk trɪs /
NOUN
woman actor
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The actress, from London, has also been in a number of TV series and plays.

From BBC • Mar. 31, 2026

After finding a listing for the Westchester house online, the actress said she was immediately drawn to the home in a “spiritual” way.

From MarketWatch • Mar. 31, 2026

Italian-American actress Isabella Rossellini lends her voice to an audio guide for the exhibition, which brings together works from museums including France's Louvre.

From Barron's • Mar. 27, 2026

On a June weekend in 2013, actress Talulah Riley rented out a castle in Tarrytown, N.Y., to celebrate her husband Elon Musk’s birthday.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 25, 2026

She watched with pride as an actress read it to the few thousand people close enough to hear it.

From "The Devil in the White City" by Erik Larson