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Recent Examples of scene-stealer
Plus, scene-stealer Cliff Curtis!
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Roxana Hadadi, Vulture, 1 Dec. 2025
The Brenner Boys, played by Andrew Walker, Paul Campbell, and Tyler Hynes, along with Mom, played by Margaret Colin, and pint-size scene-stealer Miles Marthaller as Thomas are all gathering once again for Christmas.
—Rebecca Angel Baer, Southern Living, 15 Nov. 2025
In this throwback to ’80s slasher movies, AHS veterans Roberts, Lourd, Fern, Rabe, McDermott, and Leslie Grossman join a cast of newcomers, including Matthew Morrison and scene-stealer Angelica Ross.
—Declan Gallagher, Entertainment Weekly, 5 Oct. 2025
Howard, a queen bee with a racy reputation, became a scene-stealer with her emotional outbursts and volatile friendship with Maddy (Alexa Demie).
—Edward Segarra, USA Today, 13 Sep. 2025
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Roxana Hadadi, Vulture, 1 Dec. 2025
The Brenner Boys, played by Andrew Walker, Paul Campbell, and Tyler Hynes, along with Mom, played by Margaret Colin, and pint-size scene-stealer Miles Marthaller as Thomas are all gathering once again for Christmas.
—Rebecca Angel Baer, Southern Living, 15 Nov. 2025
In this throwback to ’80s slasher movies, AHS veterans Roberts, Lourd, Fern, Rabe, McDermott, and Leslie Grossman join a cast of newcomers, including Matthew Morrison and scene-stealer Angelica Ross.
—Declan Gallagher, Entertainment Weekly, 5 Oct. 2025
Howard, a queen bee with a racy reputation, became a scene-stealer with her emotional outbursts and volatile friendship with Maddy (Alexa Demie).
—Edward Segarra, USA Today, 13 Sep. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for scene-stealer
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Through five games, Bregman is 5-for-11 with two doubles, one home run, one RBI, three walks and no strikeouts.—
Meghan Montemurro,
Chicago Tribune,
2 Mar. 2026
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Even with Chris Hacopian and Wesley Jordan missing from the middle of the lineup for most of the weekend, the Aggies still tallied 20 hits, including four doubles and three home runs.—
Tony Catalina,
Austin American Statesman,
2 Mar. 2026
Noun
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Kansas Jayhawks men’s basketball coach Bill Self is planning on starting five seniors, including walk-on players Wilder Evers and Justin Cross, in Saturday’s Senior Day game against Kansas State.—
Gary Bedore
March 4,
Kansas City Star,
5 Mar. 2026
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Stukes is a fun story, as someone who fought his way onto Arizona’s roster as a walk-on and developed into one of the Big 12’s best corners, getting four interceptions last season.—
Zack Rosenblatt,
New York Times,
5 Mar. 2026
Noun
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And with the release of Live at the Palace, there’s a clear part of Fleming that hopes to show other comedians a way to live with the reactions of online hordes, without letting the fear of them change their work.—
CT Jones,
Rolling Stone,
28 Feb. 2026
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In 2023, the comedian and actor married creative executive Jennifer Herrera and adopted her young daughter, Cornelia.—
Eric Ducker,
Los Angeles Times,
27 Feb. 2026
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Her rendition of some of the leading prima donna roles at Vienna won international fame for the young soprano.—
From staff reports,
Memphis Commercial Appeal,
26 Feb. 2026
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But Kelce’s low-key, just-Donna strategy in a castle full of prima donnas worked against her.—
Lisa Gutierrez,
Kansas City Star,
9 Jan. 2026
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On Wednesday night, the narrator role of Storyteller 1 was played by and understudy, Jayden Dominique, who more than kept up with Storyteller 2, Joe Moeller, and was one of the driving forces of the performance.—
Christopher Arnott,
Hartford Courant,
27 Feb. 2026
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Wisener has previously worked behind the scenes at Ochre House as an understudy and prop and puppet builder.—
Manuel Mendoza,
Dallas Morning News,
25 Feb. 2026
Noun
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The Clueless actor remembered trying out to play Turk on the medical sitcom at a town hall event on Tuesday for SiriusXM’s Faction Talk alongside his costar Zach Braff and Lawrence.—
Wesley Stenzel,
Entertainment Weekly,
4 Mar. 2026
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Seth Rogen, the cocreator and star of The Studio, accepted the award on his costar’s behalf, sharing some warm memories of working with her.—
Rebecca Ford,
Vanity Fair,
2 Mar. 2026
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Scenes are often crowded with supernumeraries.—
Scott Cantrell,
Dallas News,
30 Mar. 2023
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One of West Hartford’s earlier patrol officers, Martin McCue, started as a part-time supernumerary in 1929 and became a full-time officer a year later.—
Don Stacom,
courant.com,
12 Nov. 2020
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Director David Ellenstein has assembled a strong quartet of farceurs who easily slide in and out of a multitude of characters, accents, funny wigs, moustaches, costumes and prop glasses while running in and out of the 25 doors on scenic designer Marty Burnett’s simple but effective set.—
Pam Kragen,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
16 Sep. 2025
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Hilty is a master farceur, far more adept than most of her peers at physical comedy, but also a lovable, slightly scary diva.—
Chris Jones,
Chicago Tribune,
18 Dec. 2024
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