- present participle of star.
starring
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Most significant, in the late 1950s, it became the basis of a Disney-produced TV series, starring Guy Williams, who is Zorro, I’d imagine, to most people, here and abroad.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 30, 2026
She recently returned to the spotlight with a starring role in the Prime Video series “Every Year After,” which premiered on June 10 and marked the actress’ first major project since 2022.
From MarketWatch • Jun. 29, 2026
He played 114 one-day internationals and 43 T20s, including a starring role in the T20 2022 World Cup final.
From BBC • Jun. 28, 2026
The final season of the kitchen drama starring Jeremy Allen White and Ayo Edebiri prepares all the ingredients for a climactic ending.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 25, 2026
The Midwest team, starring Marjory Muldauer, had two.
From "Mr. Lemoncello's Library Olympics" by Chris Grabenstein
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