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Recent Examples of costar
Hannah Sacks, PEOPLE, 7 Jan. 2026
Renner and his costar Edie Falco will both return for the eight-episode final season.
—Brendan Morrow, USA Today, 5 Jan. 2026
Tommy McArdle, PEOPLE, 16 Dec. 2025
In a Saturday Instagram Stories post, Grande shared a clip from a December 2024 interview featuring her and costar Cynthia Erivo.
—Shania Russell, Entertainment Weekly, 30 Nov. 2025
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Noun
In July 2023, PEOPLE learned that Ariana Grande and her Wicked costar Slater were dating.
—Hannah Sacks, PEOPLE, 7 Jan. 2026
Renner and his costar Edie Falco will both return for the eight-episode final season.
—Brendan Morrow, USA Today, 5 Jan. 2026
Verb
She and costar Jimmy Tatro can be seen in a confrontation with the movie's villain, Ghostface, in scenes from the film's trailer, as released in October.
—Tommy McArdle, PEOPLE, 16 Dec. 2025
In a Saturday Instagram Stories post, Grande shared a clip from a December 2024 interview featuring her and costar Cynthia Erivo.
—Shania Russell, Entertainment Weekly, 30 Nov. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for costar
Noun
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Over the past few years, the actress and TikTok creator has frequently gone viral for her hilarious interactions with guests at Disneyland while playing Snow White's Evil Queen.—
Meredith Wilshere,
PEOPLE,
10 Jan. 2026
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One major development in the latter part of 2025 was the arrival on the scene of Tilly Norwood, a generative AI actress developed by Dutch actress and technologist Eline Van Der Velden.—
Dade Hayes,
Deadline,
9 Jan. 2026
Verb
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LaKeith Stanfield is an easy standout as Parker’s best friend Grofield, a passionate actor who moonlights as a criminal to fund his dead-end theater company — some of the movie’s heartiest chuckles come from the joy Grofield takes in getting to ham things up as part of the heist.—
David Ehrlich,
IndieWire,
30 Sep. 2025
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Episode writer Zachary Reiter knows exactly how to ham up the calm before the storm, warming us up with sentimental moments (like a mother preparing her son for his first date) and frisky foreshadowing (of course there’s a couple getting it on in the bathroom).—
Laura Bradley,
Vulture,
25 Sep. 2024
Noun
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The White Lotus breakout star and Best Performance by a Female Actor in a Supporting Role on Television, Aimee Lou Wood, held hands with her beau Adam Long.—
Stephanie Sengwe,
PEOPLE,
12 Jan. 2026
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Kittle is one of many 49ers stars to be injured this season and unable finish the biggest game of the season.—
Chris Biderman,
Sacbee.com,
12 Jan. 2026
Verb
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In October, the Department of Homeland Security posted an image aping marketing for the Halo series.—
Megan Farokhmanesh,
Wired News,
21 Nov. 2025
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More importantly, this origin story of a movie and a movement apes the joie de moviemaking and the jazzy looseness of the original to an absolutely amazing degree, replicating an off-the-cuff feeling that’s more than a second-hand buzz.—
David Fear,
Rolling Stone,
31 Oct. 2025
Noun
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Somehow, the Dodgers' bullpen is getting outs and keeping Los Angeles in games, a shocking development mainly due to the rise of Japanese starlet Roki Sasaki.—
Nelson Espinal,
MSNBC Newsweek,
13 Oct. 2025
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The show sent her to malls to meet fans, fashioning her into a teenybopper starlet.—
Michael Schulman,
New Yorker,
10 Oct. 2025
Noun
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Nor had the Wildcats met a walk-on like King Miller, the redshirt freshman running back who continued to do the work of the two injured scholarship stars in front of him, on Friday running for 90 yards on nine first-half carries.—
Mirjam Swanson,
Oc Register,
8 Nov. 2025
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Meanwhile, on the other sideline, Syracuse coach Fran Brown inexplicably started a true freshman walk-on from the lacrosse team, Joe Filardi, who completed four passes, then got pulled for another freshman, Luke Carney, who got sacked on his only dropback.—
Stewart Mandel,
New York Times,
2 Nov. 2025
Verb
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James said while walking through the venue, imitating her excitement.—
Angel Saunders,
PEOPLE,
6 Jan. 2026
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When anchors John Dickerson and Maurice DuBois took over CBS Evening News last year, part of the network’s strategy was to imitate a local news format, with a genial cast of personalities reporting from the field.—
Max Tani,
semafor.com,
5 Jan. 2026
Noun
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As the feud between Golden Bachelor stars Gerry Turner and Theresa Nist continues to heat up amid the release of the former leading man’s memoir, Nist is making a shocking new claim.—
Carly Thomas,
HollywoodReporter,
7 Nov. 2025
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The hunky leading man was happy to take on the moniker.—
Gabrielle Rockson,
PEOPLE,
5 Nov. 2025
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“Costar.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/costar. Accessed 12 Jan. 2026.
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