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Recent Examples of starlet
The following year Fanning played an American starlet who travels to Norway to work with an esteemed filmmaker in Sentimental Value, directed by Joachim Trier.
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Frannie Comstock, Encyclopedia Britannica, 19 Mar. 2026
The instantly recognizable starlet was born on June 1, 1926, which means the centennial celebrations of her birthday are booming this year.
—Stacia Datskovska, Footwear News, 17 Mar. 2026
Anya Taylor-Joy, for example, was one starlet who opted for the unexpected.
—Leah Dolan, CNN Money, 16 Mar. 2026
Meanwhile, Hannah was a rising starlet, breaking through as the violent and acrobatic Pris in Ridley Scott’s 1982 science fiction classic, Blade Runner.
—Chris Murphy, Vanity Fair, 13 Feb. 2026
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Frannie Comstock, Encyclopedia Britannica, 19 Mar. 2026
The instantly recognizable starlet was born on June 1, 1926, which means the centennial celebrations of her birthday are booming this year.
—Stacia Datskovska, Footwear News, 17 Mar. 2026
Anya Taylor-Joy, for example, was one starlet who opted for the unexpected.
—Leah Dolan, CNN Money, 16 Mar. 2026
Meanwhile, Hannah was a rising starlet, breaking through as the violent and acrobatic Pris in Ridley Scott’s 1982 science fiction classic, Blade Runner.
—Chris Murphy, Vanity Fair, 13 Feb. 2026
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for starlet
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Much of the initial attention during the first season centered on the actress and her bountiful blond mane and sexy swimsuit poster.—
Los Angeles Times,
Los Angeles Times,
10 Apr. 2026
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Lyonne's appearance at the Lorne premiere comes just days after the actress freed the nipple in a sheer bodysuit and corset hot pants at the Euphoria season 3 premiere in Hollywood.—
Chanel Vargas,
InStyle,
10 Apr. 2026
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You’ll be served your second drink (of four in total) in an evocative atmosphere filled with colonial-style architecture, actors dressed as 19th-century factory workers, and a mariachi band.—
Madeleine Marr,
Miami Herald,
7 Apr. 2026
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His attorney accused the child actors’ parents of seeking financial gain and erroneously blaming Busfield when the boys weren’t brought back for the final season of the show.—
Jennifer Zhan,
Vulture,
6 Apr. 2026
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Returning cast members include Brooks, Rick Moranis, Bill Pullman, George Wynder and Daphne Zuniga with new thespians including Gad, Keke Palmer, Lewis Pullman and Anthony Carrigan.—
Anthony D'Alessandro,
Deadline,
3 Apr. 2026
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As he's made apparent many times before, Brian Cox is not afraid to share his opinion of his fellow thespians.—
Leigh Blickley,
Entertainment Weekly,
3 Apr. 2026
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Janet Jackson, the performer’s famous sister, is not a character in the movie, according to another insider.—
Brent Lang,
Variety,
7 Apr. 2026
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Brandy joined Goldberg Wednesday morning for an interview on The View, with the pop star promoting her new memoir, Phases, and reflecting on her time acting alongside the Oscar-winning Ghost performer in Cinderella.—
Joey Nolfi,
Entertainment Weekly,
1 Apr. 2026
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“Starlet.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/starlet. Accessed 12 Apr. 2026.
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