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star

[stahr] / stɑr /




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“The same thing happened with Rosalía,” adds Calvo of the multimillion-selling Spanish star.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 15, 2026

Now 31, he had the season of a lifetime, emerging as an unexpected star.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 15, 2026

“New Girl” star Jake Johnson is bidding farewell to his Pasadena, Calif., property for $3.3 million.

From MarketWatch ● Oct. 15, 2026

Reps for Gaga did not immediately respond to The Times’ request for comment, but the star — as well as many other musicians and actors — has a history of nixing photographs.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 15, 2026

Past midnight, a star streaks across the sky.

From "Will’s Race for Home" by Jewell Parker Rhodes

If anyone doubted the physical commitment of rugby league's greatest stars, they only needed to watch an exhausted Reece Walsh doubled up and vomiting during Thursday's epic World Cup opener between Australia and New Zealand.

From BBC ● Oct. 15, 2026

Draper’s son, Tim, who made early investments in Elon Musk’s Tesla and SpaceX, stars in “Meet the Drapers,” a reality-TV show featuring pitches from entrepreneurs seeking capital.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 15, 2026

Mills said she finished singing “Home,” and the stars took photos, but before she left, Gaga’s team stopped her at the elevator and insisted she delete the pictures.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 15, 2026

An action-packed supernatural thriller: Netflix’s new No. 1 show, Below, stars Josh Hartnett as a brooding Newfoundlander haunted by something supernatural lurking in the ocean’s depths.

From Slate ● Oct. 14, 2026

He had to remember magic, fairy tales, wishes, stars.

From "The Way to Rio Luna" by Zoraida Cordova

The actor received a Teen Choice Award nomination for his work on “New Girl,” which starred Zooey Deschanel and followed a group of roommates navigating relationships and careers in Los Angeles.

From MarketWatch ● Oct. 15, 2026

But no: The elder Douglas, in his own memoir, expressed only sour resentment that Jack Nicholson, rather than he, had starred in the movie.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 9, 2026

After filming wrapped up, Evans headed back to New York where he starred as Dr Frank-N-Furter in the Broadway revival of The Rocky Horror Show.

From BBC ● Oct. 9, 2026

The scandal fueled a media circus and was chronicled in a book, multiple podcasts, and the biographical mini-series "The Dropout" that starred Amanda Seyfried.

From Barron's ● Oct. 9, 2026

And Melissa and Todd were like Bayport royalty—they’d once starred in a Tasty, Tasty Treats Ice Cream commercial, and they’d had the leads in every school play since kindergarten!

From "Hopping Mad (The Hardy Boys: Secret Files, #4)" by Franklin W. Dixon

West End star Arinze Kene, and Rosie Sheehy, best known for her starring role in Guess How Much I Love You, complete the cast.

From BBC ● Oct. 14, 2026

Paramount's "Heart of the Beast," starring Brad Pitt as a former soldier and his loyal but traumatized combat dog as they survive in the Alaskan wilderness, finished in fourth place with $7.1 million.

From Barron's ● Oct. 11, 2026

After starring in the opener with 13 points and a steal against the Warriors, Williams missed the last two games because of a foot contusion.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 10, 2026

Nvidia, the chip maker of the AI revolution, has played a starring role in the market’s climb to record highs.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 7, 2026

There could—and would—be sequels starring his cohorts: Specialist Manny Loco and Privatejasper Jacks and the rest.

From "The Fault in Our Stars" by John Green


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