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Recent Examples of scene-stealer
Newton is underused but enjoyably game, and Zahn emerges as a surprise scene-stealer.
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Angie Han, HollywoodReporter, 23 Dec. 2025
Plus, scene-stealer Cliff Curtis!
—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
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Angie Han, HollywoodReporter, 23 Dec. 2025
Plus, scene-stealer Cliff Curtis!
—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
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for scene-stealer
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In Taiwan, one county issued large baby subsidies, and saw its birthrate double to the nation’s highest.—
Tom Chivers,
semafor.com,
9 Mar. 2026
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Plum got help from Kiki Iriafen who nearly had a double double of 13 points and eight rebounds in the first half.—
Miami Herald,
Miami Herald,
9 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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Hear comedians workshop their jokes Hear some jokes-in-progress from Cincinnati's local talent.—
Caroline Ritzie,
Cincinnati Enquirer,
8 Mar. 2026
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Include the name of the band, solo artist or comedian, and the year of their performance.—
George Varga,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
8 Mar. 2026
Noun
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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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Charvet dated Baywatch costar Pamela Anderson from 1992 to 1994, and later married Burke.—
Kathleen Perricone,
Entertainment Weekly,
10 Mar. 2026
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Chalamet and girlfriend Kylie Jenner last year mingled with his A Complete Unknown costar Elle Fanning, who is a first-time nominee this year in best supporting actress for Sentimental Value.—
Savannah Walsh,
Vanity Fair,
9 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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