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bolsterer

noun

as in right hand

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At first, Flyte seemed like a more advanced version of that archetype, but her loyalty as Taverner’s right hand was more to protocol and country than to thoughtlessly serving her boss.

— Scott Tobias, Vulture, 21 Oct. 2026
In the days leading up to his ouster, Lin watched as layoffs claimed his right hand Doug Belgrad and the film vertical’s indie head Sheroum Kim.

— Matt Donnelly, Variety, 19 Oct. 2026

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Sets and props from Mendes' movies will create versions of Liverpool’s Cavern Club, where the band got its start; the famous Abbey Road studios in London; and Shea Stadium, the site of their legendary 1965 performance.

— ABC News, ABC News, 20 Oct. 2026
Sets and props from Sam Mendes’ in-progress four-film Beatles biopic series will also be incorporated.

— SPIN Staff, SPIN, 20 Oct. 2026

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There was a procession to the church of white clad handmaidens (tärnor), star boys (stjärngossar) and gingerbread men (pepparkaksgubbar) with candle wreaths on the maidens’ heads – now battery powered rather than actual flames.

— Natasha Langan, TheWeek, 29 Sep. 2026
Did Penelope, Helen of Troy, Athena, Calypso, and the rest of the Greek gals and goddesses deserve to be more epic than the attractive but flattened handmaidens even IMAX couldn’t enhance?

— Lisa Henricksson, Air Mail, 8 Aug. 2026

Definition of handmaiden

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The 62-year-old coach then had another Steelers' staffer help him off the field by serving as a bit of a human crutch.

— Armando Salguero OutKick, FOXNews.com, 18 Oct. 2026
Yes, instantly — season 52 has started, and the celeb casting crutch is in full effect.

— Andy Hoglund, Entertainment Weekly, 27 Sep. 2026

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