stunt
Example Sentences
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Eschewing a stunt double for the table tennis scenes was a point of pride for Chalamet.
From Los Angeles Times
Geopolitics, war and difficulty securing visas has stunted progress, but now, about to enter Austria, Karl and his family back home are preparing for the homecoming.
From BBC
A clever stunt which saw her leave the London Palladium stage to perform Don't Cry For Me Argentina from its balcony attracted giant crowds outside.
From BBC
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
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