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Dressler

American  
[dres-ler] / ˈdrɛs lər /

noun

  1. Marie Leila Koerber, 1869–1934, U.S. actress, born in Canada.


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“I’m not a pacifist,” said Simon Dressler, a 26-year-old influencer and podcaster who opposes military service.

From The Wall Street Journal

She had to admit it was clever: Nor your memory of your mother, 1915 tears in silent movies weeks and weeks forgetting, aggrieve watching Marie Dressler address humanity, Chaplin dance in youth, / or Boris Godunov...

From Literature

My descent began as I watched “Dinner at Eight,” a 1933 classic featuring several early MGM luminaries, including Marie Dressler, a stout actor in her early 60s whose impeccable timing and weary resilience had made her the biggest star in Hollywood.

From New York Times

Wanting to know more about Dressler, I opened my laptop and down the hole I went.

From New York Times

I learned that Dressler’s success had come after decades of triumph and travail.

From New York Times