slew
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Regional theater faces a slew of challenges: rising production and personnel costs, post-pandemic audience declines and competition from digital media.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 29, 2026
The first time “Buffy” ended, Gellar attempted to shake off the slayer with a slew of fascinating, genuinely provocative roles that utilized her skillset.
From Salon • Mar. 26, 2026
The martial arts expert turned actor has starred in a slew of action films since his acting debut with a cameo in a 1968 Dean Martin film "The Wrecking Crew."
From Barron's • Mar. 20, 2026
Cage will likely feel right at home inside Essex House, which has played host to a slew of famous faces over the years, including the late actor and musician David Bowie and his wife, Iman.
From MarketWatch • Mar. 16, 2026
We are told, too, that Hercules slew the eagle and delivered Prometheus from his bonds, and that Zeus was willing to have this done.
From "Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes" by Edith Hamilton
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