Dwayne
Americannoun
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Although several stars including Dwayne “The Rock” Johnson, Adam Sandler, Mario Lopez and former star quarterback Tom Brady have reportedly been invited by White, none have indicated that they plan to show up.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 11, 2026
He joins a growing list of NBA stars that have signed with Chinese brands, including Dwayne Wade and Jimmy Butler with Li-Ning and Klay Thompson and Kyrie Irving, who are partnered with Anta.
From BBC ● Jun. 2, 2026
California’s tax credit doesn’t apply to so-called “above the line” spending, because of concerns about subsidizing compensation for the likes of Dwayne Johnson and Zendaya.
From The Wall Street Journal ● May 28, 2026
Dwayne Johnson’s performance in “The Smashing Machine,” for all the film’s flaws, cleverly reconciled the dissonance between the outward images of masculine power and internal feelings of self-loathing.
From Salon ● May 27, 2026
It was almost midnight when a car sped into Dwayne Smiths driveway.
From "The Parker Inheritance" by Varian Johnson
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