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Recent Examples of Synonyms for scene-stealers
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Former Premier League players Troy Deeney and Ashley Williams have been guests in previous weeks, as well as comedians such as Katherine Ryan and Ellie Taylor.—
Eduardo Tansley,
New York Times,
7 Feb. 2026 -
The British comedy world has been waiting with bated breath for the cast, which came Tuesday featuring 11 of the UK’s best and brightest comedians.—
Max Goldbart,
Deadline,
6 Feb. 2026
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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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Curling in Cortina — eight teams in mixed doubles — began two full days before the opening ceremony for this year's Winter Games.—
Chantz Martin,
FOXNews.com,
5 Feb. 2026
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Dropkin’s event, mixed doubles, wasn’t on the Olympic calendar then, joining in 2018.—
Kevin Baxter,
Los Angeles Times,
4 Feb. 2026
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Aside from the actual comfort of the mattress, Henwood appreciates Nectar since the brand itself typically offers free extras like a sheet set, mattress protector, and pillows with a bed purchase to round out your sleep setup.—
Nashia Baker,
Architectural Digest,
6 Feb. 2026
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Many travelers also underestimate the cost of extras, such as specialty dining reservations, alcohol packages, Wi-Fi, excursions, spa treatments, and gratuities, which can add up quickly.—
Jacqueline Dole,
Travel + Leisure,
4 Feb. 2026
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“Scene-stealers.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/scene-stealers. Accessed 10 Feb. 2026.
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