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Noun
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Rhodes offered to separate from the school district during a June 17 workshop after School Board members frequently criticized his performance.—
Scott Travis,
Sun Sentinel,
17 June 2025 -
Other performances are Ocean’s Rat Pack on June 26, The Fortunate Sons on July 10, The Simple Remedy on July 17, Reckless on July 24 and Heartache Tonight on July 31.—
Melinda Moore,
Chicago Tribune,
17 June 2025
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These portrayals took on new weight and context with the passage of the Hollywood Production Code.—
Betsy Golden Kellem,
JSTOR Daily,
25 June 2025
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This portrayal caused a significant backlash from some viewers at the time.—
Andrew Ravens,
MSNBC Newsweek,
24 June 2025
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Beyond its outward persona, the island holds a bit back for privacy’s sake.—
Melinda Sheckells,
Forbes.com,
20 June 2025
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The Collective encouraged brands to think about consumers in well-rounded personas, taking into consideration generation, global region, identity and values, lifestyle and behavior, and media engagement.—
Alexandra Pastore,
Footwear News,
19 June 2025
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Coin is known for his lavish events in the floating city, including a fantastical masquerade ball last October at the Palazzo Pisani Moretta.—
Thomas Waller,
Footwear News,
30 May 2025
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Maple and Ash Dress in masquerade attire for Maple and Ash's New Year's Eve midnight masquerade.—
Bahar Anooshahr,
The Arizona Republic,
26 Dec. 2024
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Yet a war with Iran may be enough to seemingly legitimize his use of the act.—
Robert B. Reich,
Hartford Courant,
27 June 2025
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Grace reminds us that spaceflight is not just a feat of engineering, but an act of goodwill to the benefit of every human everywhere.—
ArsTechnica,
ArsTechnica,
27 June 2025
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California law already bans wearing a mask or other disguise, including a fake mustache, wig or beard to hide your identity and evade law enforcement while committing a crime, but there are no current laws about what police can or cannot wear.—
Sandra McDonald,
Los Angeles Times,
17 June 2025
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Director Kirk saw a metaphor in the Jackal’s disguises for the art of acting itself, and encouraged Redmayne to lean into the character’s performative tendencies.—
Jim Hemphill,
IndieWire,
10 June 2025
Noun
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In Black Suzy, fine black thread outlines the figure of a woman in a pose that resists passive representation.—
Nel-Olivia Waga,
Forbes.com,
20 June 2025
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But as Simon well knows, the sight of a female pop star in a similar pose and pushing plenty of the same buttons didn’t start with Man’s Best Friend.—
David Browne,
Rolling Stone,
18 June 2025
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Even under the assumption Aaron Rodgers finally drops the charade and signs, the Steelers need to make some sort of effort to secure a young quarterback.—
Derrik Klassen,
New York Times,
14 Apr. 2025
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Many see the peace talks as a charade that both sides know will fail, prolonged only to avoid the ire and impatience of President Donald Trump.—
Keir Simmons,
NBC news,
3 June 2025
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“Impersonation.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/impersonation. Accessed 1 Jul. 2025.
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