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Recent Examples of dramatis personae
Some of that comes from the alpine slide ride of his movies, arguably zanier in their dramatis personae and plots twists than any David Lynch movie.
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Anthony D'alessandro, Deadline, 12 Nov. 2025
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Anthony D'alessandro, Deadline, 12 Nov. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for dramatis personae
Noun
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For starters, it's made from an ultra-soft suede that instantly elevates the most basic ensembles.—
Kyra Surgent,
InStyle,
30 Jan. 2026
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One year, countless outrageous ensembles and quippy one-liners later, viewers still can’t get enough of her.—
Colleen Kratofil,
PEOPLE,
28 Jan. 2026
Noun
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Southern Living was also on location with the cast and crew last week to observe filming and speak with several cast members.—
Rebecca Angel Baer,
Southern Living,
29 Jan. 2026
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New faces joining the cast include Cobie Smulders in an undisclosed role, Fiona Rene as FBI Agent Dawn Ruth, and Kyle Richards as Celeste Baker, a Beverly Hills client seeking Lorna's help with a divorce.—
Veronica Villafañe,
Forbes.com,
29 Jan. 2026
Noun
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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 4 Feb. 2026.
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