auditioner
Britishnoun
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In one of his most memorable “Saturday Night Live” creations, Martin Short played Ed Grimley, a socially awkward “Wheel of Fortune” auditioner with a fantasy of impressing and befriending Sajak.
From New York Times • Jun. 13, 2023
Lu groused to another auditioner, “Can you imagine being a swing for this show? That would suuuuck. I would never do that.”
From Washington Post • Aug. 8, 2018
More important, for an audience of potential voters, is discerning whether an auditioner has communicative competence: knows how to adapt style to setting, whether a lectern at Hofstra or the Oval Office.
From Time • Sep. 28, 2016
One auditioner, 22-year-old Matt Weinstein, flipped over a music stand pretending it was a chess board - a passion of Shkreli's - to prove his versatility.
From Reuters • Jun. 11, 2016
"I'm a lousy auditioner — at least, I thought I was," grinned Lucie.
From 100 New Yorkers of the 1970s by Millard, Max
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