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Cynthia Erivo and Adam Lambert will embody Jesus and Judas during a three-night engagement of the musical ‘Jesus Christ Superstar’ at the Hollywood Bowl.

From Los Angeles Times • Aug. 4, 2025

When the lights come up, each person on the call will embody a character from the show with a unique spell, which is assigned randomly.

From The Verge • Jul. 7, 2021

In interviews for the movie, Zellweger says she is ready for the roles that will embody her maturity.

From The Guardian • Sep. 30, 2019

Whatever the Wizards want this new era to look like, I suspect their next catch phrase will embody that.

From Washington Post • Aug. 28, 2019

Each book presented in the series will embody the results of the latest research, and will be at the same time both scientifically accurate, and simple, clear, and interesting in style.

From New Ideals in Rural Schools by Betts, George Herbert