stunt
Example Sentences
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Here, Chalamet again fuses his personal drive into his performance, claiming that he spent seven years training to play ping pong like Reisman and unlike Tom Hanks in “Gump,” he’s doing his own stunts.
From Los Angeles Times
That stunt is also one of TV’s grandest examples of why such ploys can backfire.
From Salon
While the labor market isn’t putting inflationary pressure on the U.S. economy, low wage growth stunts economic mobility and can reduce consumer spending, which accounts for roughly 70% of gross domestic product.
From Barron's
Isaac: Once his mom dies, he gets stunted.
From Los Angeles Times
“I had a meeting with the stunt guys that was like, ‘You want to make it as real as it really could be?’
From Los Angeles Times
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