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the

[thee, thuh, thee] / ði, ðə, ði /
ARTICLE
classifies the noun it modifies as definite
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In 2006, she played the adoptive mother of the Man of Steel in “Superman Returns.”

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 6, 2026

Groomed for stardom in the 1950s as a “luminous blond leading lady,” she found “few vehicles worthy of her talents,” film critic Leonard Maltin wrote in his “Movie Encyclopedia.”

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 6, 2026

She called him a “genius” and a “prince” who would put his jacket around her shoulders to protect her from the cold while they shot scenes on the waterfront in Hoboken, N.J.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 6, 2026

Eva Marie Saint, a graceful actor best known for her Oscar-winning film debut in “On the Waterfront” and for her turn as a sultry spy in another 1950s film classic, “North by Northwest,” died Tuesday.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 6, 2026

This means that the negative results must happen twelve times in a row.

From "At Last She Stood" by Erin Entrada Kelly




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