film star
Britishnoun
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Last year it deported an Australian man at the end of a nine-day jail term for rushing film star Ariana Grande during the Asian premier of "Wicked: For Good".
From Barron's ● Jul. 30, 2026
Billy Wilder’s Sunset Boulevard, the tale of silent film star Norma Desmond’s descent into murderous derangement as her Hollywood comeback stays out of frame, is the other.
From Slate ● Jun. 11, 2026
Could you name an American film star whose box office doesn’t depend on China?
From The Wall Street Journal ● May 26, 2026
As film star owners watched on, it was a video screen that brought a cruel dose of reality to a fantastic FA Cup tie and ensured Chelsea avoided a humbling fifth-round exit.
From BBC ● Mar. 7, 2026
There are only two other people in the room: a boy with full lips and heavy-lidded eyes, and another boy, handsome with wavy hair, who looks like the American film star William Holden.
From "Girl in the Blue Coat" by Monica Hesse
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