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Recent Examples of scene-stealer
Over seven seasons, fortunes change hands half a dozen times, scene-stealers abound, and there’s always some new way to make money.
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Tanya Melendez, EW.com, 1 Aug. 2025
John is working for a new Raven, played by Patty Guggenheim (She-Hulk scene-stealer Madisynn), who has seemingly replaced Neve Campbell’s Raven as the one in charge of John.
—Rafael Motamayor, Vulture, 31 July 2025
Move over, Miami: There’s a new sunshine scene-stealer in town.
—Stacey Lastoe, Travel + Leisure, 29 July 2025
Given the shakeup at Atleti’s local nemesis and scene-stealer Real, and the notion that Baena is a familiar name, making the natural step up from one La Liga team to another, his switch may have gone relatively unnoticed outside Spain.
—Henry Flynn, Forbes.com, 28 July 2025
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Tanya Melendez, EW.com, 1 Aug. 2025
John is working for a new Raven, played by Patty Guggenheim (She-Hulk scene-stealer Madisynn), who has seemingly replaced Neve Campbell’s Raven as the one in charge of John.
—Rafael Motamayor, Vulture, 31 July 2025
Move over, Miami: There’s a new sunshine scene-stealer in town.
—Stacey Lastoe, Travel + Leisure, 29 July 2025
Given the shakeup at Atleti’s local nemesis and scene-stealer Real, and the notion that Baena is a familiar name, making the natural step up from one La Liga team to another, his switch may have gone relatively unnoticed outside Spain.
—Henry Flynn, Forbes.com, 28 July 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for scene-stealer
Noun
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Edgardo Henriquez gave up an RBI double to Alex Jackson before getting the final out of the sixth inning.—
Bill Plunkett,
Oc Register,
7 Sep. 2025
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Diamondbacks pitching had retired 11 Boston batters in a row when Narváez led off the eighth with his 24th double.—
Gabrielle Starr,
Boston Herald,
7 Sep. 2025
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Waymond Jordan, Eli Sanders and walk-on King Miller each scored against Missouri State and backup quarterback Husan Longstreet ran for 59 yards and two touchdowns.—
Haley Sawyer,
Oc Register,
5 Sep. 2025
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In it, Super Bowl-winning quarterback Eli Manning goes undercover in heavy prosthetics and a wig and dons the alias Chad Powers to try out as a walk-on quarterback for Penn State football.—
Lauren Huff,
Entertainment Weekly,
4 Sep. 2025
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Stand-up comedian Ken Flores died in January at the age of 28 as a result of cocaine toxicity.—
Wesley Stenzel,
Entertainment Weekly,
6 Sep. 2025
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All were gathered for comedian and actor Mike Epps' second annual free community concert at Washington Park — an event focused on supporting the positive impacts of art and culture on mental health and well-being, especially in the Black community.—
Jade Jackson,
IndyStar,
6 Sep. 2025
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Next up: Derrick Alexander Former Chiefs QB Alex Smith recently joked that wide receivers were the prima donnas of the locker room — with some colorful language to drive the point home.—
Kansas City Star,
Kansas City Star,
7 July 2025
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Gothic gargoyles appeared, lights dimmed, and the crowd chanted the prima donna’s name at the desert operahouse.—
Tomás Mier,
Rolling Stone,
12 Apr. 2025
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It was widely assumed that Moore — Dillon Gabriel’s understudy last season — would be the Ducks quarterback this season, but coach Dan Lanning did not publicly name a starter before the game.—
Anne M. Peterson,
Chicago Tribune,
31 Aug. 2025
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Andrew Harnik/Getty Images What To Know Vance sat down for an interview with USA Today that was published Thursday, discussing various aspects of his job as the understudy to arguably the most powerful person on the planet.—
Peter Aitken,
MSNBC Newsweek,
28 Aug. 2025
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Garfield dated his Amazing Spider-Man costar Stone after the two met on the movie set.—
Christopher Rudolph,
People.com,
1 Sep. 2025
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Palicki married her Orville costar Scott Grimes in May 2019.—
James Mercadante,
EW.com,
1 Sep. 2025
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“Scene-stealer.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/scene-stealer. Accessed 9 Sep. 2025.
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