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But fans will also be undoubtedly keen to know if a certain Austen heroine is getting her second installment.
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Lily Ford, HollywoodReporter, 28 May 2026
Like the heroine of a classic ’90s makeover montage, the brand has returned with a noticeably different point of view.
—Conçetta Ciarlo, Vogue, 28 May 2026
My heroine is married to an elderly man who has had three dead wives.
—Danielle Parker, CBS News, 28 May 2026
Kathryn Newton, Sarah Michelle Gellar, Shawn Hatosy, David Cronenberg, and Elijah Wood star in a gorefest that picks up right after the end of the last movie and features five families hunting our heroine.
—Brian Tallerico, Vulture, 27 May 2026
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Lily Ford, HollywoodReporter, 28 May 2026
Like the heroine of a classic ’90s makeover montage, the brand has returned with a noticeably different point of view.
—Conçetta Ciarlo, Vogue, 28 May 2026
My heroine is married to an elderly man who has had three dead wives.
—Danielle Parker, CBS News, 28 May 2026
Kathryn Newton, Sarah Michelle Gellar, Shawn Hatosy, David Cronenberg, and Elijah Wood star in a gorefest that picks up right after the end of the last movie and features five families hunting our heroine.
—Brian Tallerico, Vulture, 27 May 2026
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for heroine
hero
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And who doesn't love Gritty, the official mascot of the Philadelphia Flyers and unlikely hero of the city, or an Elvis impersonator in Las Vegas, that most unapologetically American destination of them all?—
Arati Menon,
Condé Nast Traveler,
7 June 2026
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The first of five installments introduces audiences to the series' hero — New York police officer John McClane (Bruce Willis) — who has traveled to Los Angeles hoping to rekindle a romance with his estranged wife, Holly (Bonnie Bedelia).—
Kevin Jacobsen,
Entertainment Weekly,
6 June 2026
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“Heroine.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/heroine. Accessed 8 Jun. 2026.
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