dolly
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It’s telling that while Mr. Deakins takes pains to praise his longtime gaffer, key grip, dolly grip, best boy and more, he never bothers to define those roles for the lay reader.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 13, 2026
Diego Mariscal, a dolly grip with 25-plus years of experience who has worked on “The Mandalorian” and “Spider-Man: No Way Home,” sees signs of a rebound: full parking lots at studios, soundstages booked solid.
From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 30, 2024
Brook can be excused for his flying drop of Jamal at gully, but Shoaib Bashir’s miss of the same man at long leg was a dolly.
From BBC • Oct. 10, 2024
“I put it on a dolly and poke holes in it and then pour hot water into it so the water goes onto the ice,” he said.
From Seattle Times • Feb. 20, 2024
Arthur is still sitting at the radio listening to Amos ’n’ Andy, not even paying attention to Sonny and Henry, who are tearing apart Jimmie’s dolly.
From "Betty Before X" by Ilyasah Shabazz and Renée Watson
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