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Recent Examples of dramatis personae
Courtney Cox’s Gale Weathers is among other Scream dramatis personae are back for part seven.
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Anthony D'alessandro, Deadline, 1 Mar. 2026
Nevertheless, the documentary footage also has a polished sheen to it, minimizing the separation between fact and fiction in a way that feels respectful of the subjects, putting them on the same level as the dramatis personae.
—Leslie Felperin, HollywoodReporter, 3 Sep. 2019
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Anthony D'alessandro, Deadline, 1 Mar. 2026
Nevertheless, the documentary footage also has a polished sheen to it, minimizing the separation between fact and fiction in a way that feels respectful of the subjects, putting them on the same level as the dramatis personae.
—Leslie Felperin, HollywoodReporter, 3 Sep. 2019
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for dramatis personae
Noun
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Zelig moved to New York City to pursue his dreams and made his Broadway debut in the ensemble of Hamilton at just 19 years old.—
Veronica Fulton,
NBC news,
11 Mar. 2026
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The whimsical ensembles evoked one of Lady Gaga's iconic SNL looks.—
Hannah Malach,
InStyle,
11 Mar. 2026
Noun
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Movies with cast diversity enjoyed the most economic success.—
Itzel Luna,
Los Angeles Times,
12 Mar. 2026
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Another new Season 7 recurring cast addition, Cody Kearsley (Clay), will again recur next season as Jack’s mysterious new ranch hand continues to search for his missing sister.—
Nellie Andreeva,
Deadline,
12 Mar. 2026
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For readers who aren’t financial historians, Lamont was referring to a joint stock company from the early (or earlier) days of capitalism, involving the United Kingdom’s financing during the War of the Spanish Succession.—
Nick Lichtenberg,
Fortune,
1 Feb. 2026
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Oklo — The nuclear technology company added nearly 3% after Canaccord Genuity initiated coverage of the stock company with a Buy rating.—
Sean Conlon,Alex Harring,
CNBC,
8 Oct. 2025
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“Dramatis personae.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/dramatis%20personae. Accessed 14 Mar. 2026.
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