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Some viewers who know Muskoka are proud of the fact that “Sterling Point” is actually letting the place portray itself.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 27, 2026

"The Tates are engaged in several businesses 'teaching' men how to earn money. It is in their interest to portray themselves on social media as uberwealthy," it adds.

From BBC ● Aug. 25, 2026

The two met around a decade ago doing a chemistry read for 2017’s “Spider-Man: Homecoming,” where he would play Peter Parker, aka Spider-Man, and she would portray MJ, who ultimately becomes his love interest.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 3, 2026

What on Earth possessed Nolan, a notoriously detail-oriented director, to tap the all-purpose flour of movie stars to portray one of the most storied heroes in literature?

From Salon ● Aug. 2, 2026

They say she was a good woman, not the monster the soldiers portray her to be.

From "First They Killed My Father: A Daughter of Cambodia Remembers" by Loung Ung

He tracks them down, travels with them, portrays them in all their unusual specificity.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 28, 2026

Controversial influencer Andrew Tate portrays himself as "uberwealthy" but did not own cars and a yacht featured on his social media and exaggerated his lifestyle for online attention, his legal representatives have said.

From BBC ● Aug. 25, 2026

The hovering putti Titian portrays seem, like Europa, disoriented by the powers of a primal world in which Zeus is like an untamed force of nature, beyond human control or understanding.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 21, 2026

A film like “Maddie’s Secret” accurately portrays idolization and enabling with as much horror as it should.

From Salon ● Aug. 8, 2026

Squire portrays himself as aghast—though he can hardly have been surprised—when one famous condemned murderer, Shillitoni, interrupted an autopsy by going mad in his cell, breaking his furniture, and tearing his bedding to shreds.

From "Newjack: Guarding Sing Sing" by Ted Conover

That involved the then 12-year-old working alongside actor Will Smith as he portrayed Richard Williams, the father of sisters Serena and Venus.

From BBC ● Aug. 31, 2026

And, ironically, those images exist largely because of the ways that Nevada’s biggest city is portrayed in Hollywood movies and TV series.

From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 19, 2026

Recent media reporting has portrayed varying perspectives on operational tempo, crew morale and the realities facing our deployed forces.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 16, 2026

In an interview with The Times earlier this month, Arday admitted making academic "mistakes" but said he was being wrongly "portrayed to be a liar and a fantasist".

From Barron's ● Aug. 15, 2026

The British press called the HeLa hybrids an “assault on life,” and portrayed Harris as a mad scientist.

From "The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks" by Rebecca Skloot

Years after “Game of Thrones” ended in 2019, Harington reunited with HBO for its gritty finance drama “Industry,” portraying a complicated tech CEO.

From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 25, 2026

Ben Jones, the actor best known for portraying trusty mechanic Cooter Davenport on “The Dukes of Hazzard” before serving two terms in Congress as a representative from Georgia, has died.

From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 11, 2026

It stars Matt Damon and Anne Hathaway as Odysseus and his wife Penelope, with Tom Holland portraying their son Telemachus.

From Barron's ● Jul. 30, 2026

They often serve a primarily narrative role, portraying the central figures and giving a flavor of life at the court, such as a rare depiction of Jahangir embracing his wife Nur Jahan.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 11, 2026

In Eratosthenes’ time, globes were constructed portraying the Earth as viewed from space; they were essentially correct in the well-explored Mediterranean but became more and more inaccurate the farther they strayed from home.

From "Cosmos" by Carl Sagan