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Recent Examples of costar
Kathleen Walsh, Glamour, 24 Sep. 2025
He was photographed alongside his fiancée and Spider-Man costar Zendaya at the event, which was held at Christie’s auction house in London.
—Jodi Guglielmi, Rolling Stone, 21 Sep. 2025
Jodi Guglielmi, Rolling Stone, 21 Sep. 2025
Russell Crowe, Dave Bautista, Marisa Abela, Karen Gillan, Djimon Hounsou, and Max Zhang will costar alongside Cavill.
—Raechal Shewfelt, Entertainment Weekly, 19 Sep. 2025
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Noun
Edward Norton, Elliot Page, and Keke Palmer costar as Moore’s children in the film, which also features appearances from actors Ed Harris, Alia Shawkat, Julianne Nicholson, Heather Lawless, and Ronny Chieng, as well as models Kendall Jenner and Alex Consani.
—Kathleen Walsh, Glamour, 24 Sep. 2025
He was photographed alongside his fiancée and Spider-Man costar Zendaya at the event, which was held at Christie’s auction house in London.
—Jodi Guglielmi, Rolling Stone, 21 Sep. 2025
Verb
He was photographed alongside his fiancée and Spider-Man costar Zendaya at the event, which was held at Christie’s auction house in London.
—Jodi Guglielmi, Rolling Stone, 21 Sep. 2025
Russell Crowe, Dave Bautista, Marisa Abela, Karen Gillan, Djimon Hounsou, and Max Zhang will costar alongside Cavill.
—Raechal Shewfelt, Entertainment Weekly, 19 Sep. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for costar
Noun
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Comedian and actress Tina Fey wrote the screenplay.—
Taylor Ardrey,
USA Today,
3 Oct. 2025
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In September, a French judge ordered Depardieu stand trial in a criminal court on charges of rape related to accusations by actress Charlotte Arnould.—
Melanie Goodfellow,
Deadline,
2 Oct. 2025
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 1970s had seen a mass exodus of Argentina’s star players abroad, particularly to Spain, where a ban on foreign players had recently been lifted.—
Michael Cox,
New York Times,
5 Oct. 2025
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Country music star Tanya Tucker sang at his bedside.—
Keith Sharon,
Nashville Tennessean,
5 Oct. 2025
Verb
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Critics accused him of aping Farage’s rhetoric and warned that Labour could lose votes to the left in trying to court the right.—
Christian Edwards,
CNN Money,
30 Sep. 2025
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Ryback shows the younger man's relaxation-as-growth around impressive set pieces, including a segment of aping famed concert pianists Alfred Brendel and Glenn Gould as well as Hoffman's blistering rant after a visit to Dachau.—
Jim Higgins,
jsonline.com,
22 Sep. 2025
Noun
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The film tells the tale of a young Pakistani man from a patriarchal family who joins an erotic dance theater and falls for an ambitious transgender starlet.—
Addie Morfoot,
Variety,
22 Sep. 2025
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The starlet attended Coach’s New York Fashion Week show on September 15 draped in light-wash denim pieces (a riff on her patchwork purse, naturally), her blonde hair set in piecey waves framing her light, glowy makeup.—
Elizabeth Logan,
Glamour,
16 Sep. 2025
Noun
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The docuseries explores the rise and fall of Redondo Beach native Owen Hanson, from walk-on to the National Championship-winning USC football team to cocaine kingpin for one of the world’s most dangerous cartels.—
Ryan Schwartz,
TVLine,
20 Sep. 2025
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Koerner was a second-year walk-on safety when Moss came to Iowa in 2018.—
Luca Evans,
Denver Post,
12 Sep. 2025
Verb
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The fact that these programs are becoming adept at imitating consciousness, however, may be all that matters for now.—
Webb Wright,
The Atlantic,
1 Oct. 2025
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Multiple images of Trump then pop up behind the New York lawmaker seemingly to imitate a mariachi band.—
Hollie Silverman,
MSNBC Newsweek,
30 Sep. 2025
Noun
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To one generation, Ben Stiller is the leading man in all those Meet the Parents movies and the director and executive producer of Severance.—
David Browne,
Rolling Stone,
25 Sep. 2025
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Who's the leading man of The Golden Bachelor season 2?—
Allison DeGrushe,
Entertainment Weekly,
24 Sep. 2025
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“Costar.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/costar. Accessed 6 Oct. 2025.
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