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Uchiyama, who has interpreted for Japanese directors such as Ryusuke Hamaguchi, used to think she had stage fright — even though she once fronted a punk band.

From Los Angeles Times • May 11, 2026

This government-funded backstop will be fronted by American insurers, officials said.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 11, 2026

A tribute performance, a special arrangement of No More Tears curated by his wife Sharon Osbourne and fronted by Williams, will close the show on the night.

From BBC • Feb. 27, 2026

The New Zealand-born and Australian-raised 27-year-old praised his team-mates for how they fronted up to Italy's feared pack, which had dominated Scotland two weeks ago and caused Ireland all sorts of problems last week.

From Barron's • Feb. 22, 2026

It fronted the jungle, and as I investigated it — hoping to find a pot, a lighter, anything — the bonobos joined me.

From "Endangered" by Eliot Schrefer