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Here, as in a lot of Redford’s love stories, the film belongs mostly to the leading lady.
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Matt Zoller Seitz, Vulture, 17 Sep. 2025
The leading ladies of Hacks also snagged top awards, with Jean Smart taking home her fourth Emmy for her portrayal of Deborah Vance and co-star Hannah Einbinder cinching the win for Best Supporting Actress.
—Tamar Willis, Refinery29, 15 Sep. 2025
Moore went on to take part in television and theater roles in the years to follow, before gaining wider recognition and establishing herself as a leading lady in Hollywood.
—Nicholas Rice, People.com, 14 Sep. 2025
Larsen makes a magnetic leading lady.
—Anne Thompson, IndieWire, 6 Sep. 2025
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Matt Zoller Seitz, Vulture, 17 Sep. 2025
The leading ladies of Hacks also snagged top awards, with Jean Smart taking home her fourth Emmy for her portrayal of Deborah Vance and co-star Hannah Einbinder cinching the win for Best Supporting Actress.
—Tamar Willis, Refinery29, 15 Sep. 2025
Moore went on to take part in television and theater roles in the years to follow, before gaining wider recognition and establishing herself as a leading lady in Hollywood.
—Nicholas Rice, People.com, 14 Sep. 2025
Larsen makes a magnetic leading lady.
—Anne Thompson, IndieWire, 6 Sep. 2025
See All Example Sentences for leading lady
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“Leading lady.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/leading%20lady. Accessed 30 Sep. 2025.
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