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For which Academy Awards category was 1988's Dangerous Liaisons not nominated?

liaison

[lee-ay-zawn, lee-uh-zon, -zuhn, lay-, lee-ay-zuhn, -zon, lye-zawn] / ˌli eɪˈzɔ̃, ˈli əˌzɒn, -zən, ˈleɪ-, liˈeɪ zən, -zɒn, ljɛˈzɔ̃ /




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“We hear from liaison that costs pressures are the number one consideration…There are an increasing number of firms that think inflation at 3.0% to 3.5% is the new norm,” he added.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 20, 2026

On Friday, Trump announced his new pick for White House press secretary, Katie Zacharia, a 42-year-old conservative commentator and public relations liaison who frequently appears on Fox.

From Salon ● Oct. 9, 2026

Lawrence, a British officer, acting as a liaison and adviser.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 25, 2026

That's according to a letter from the Department of Justice's assembly liaison officer.

From BBC ● Sep. 17, 2026

I said coldly, in German, “What possible reason could I have to pretend to be Berlin’s interpretive liaison with London?”

From "Code Name Verity" by Elizabeth Wein

“School district homeless liaisons play a central role in connecting families to assistance, ensuring academic accommodations, and navigating policy requirements,” she wrote in the study.

From Los Angeles Times ● Apr. 1, 2026

Not that the children who passed through the Innocenti’s chambers were necessarily parentless: The vast majority were illegitimate, the result of reckless or criminal liaisons their natural parents found it necessary to cover up.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Dec. 23, 2025

They also serve as liaisons to the White House and the National Security Council.

From Salon ● Aug. 27, 2025

"On every set, there are fights, liaisons… there are all sorts of things that go on," explains Richard Rushfield, founder and columnist at Hollywood newsletter The Ankler.

From BBC ● Mar. 10, 2025

Writers need to look in both directions, and shunt phrases around to keep them from dangerous liaisons with an inappropriate next-door neighbor.

From "The Sense of Style" by Steven Pinker


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