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Recent Examples of starlet
All the imagery for Starf–ker was very glamorous and Hollywood starlet, a lot of makeup and fashion and everything.
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Katie Bain, Billboard, 27 Mar. 2026
Minnie Driver reflects on how Hollywood has changed For a woman who spent her starlet-dom in a Hollywood of yore, defined by power players like Harvey Weinstein, the business looks significantly different these days.
—Anna Kaufman, USA Today, 20 Mar. 2026
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.
—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
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Katie Bain, Billboard, 27 Mar. 2026
Minnie Driver reflects on how Hollywood has changed For a woman who spent her starlet-dom in a Hollywood of yore, defined by power players like Harvey Weinstein, the business looks significantly different these days.
—Anna Kaufman, USA Today, 20 Mar. 2026
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.
—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
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for starlet
Noun
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Cohosts on the view range from age 36 (former White House strategic communications director Alyssa Farah Griffin) to 83 (actress-comedian Joy Behar).—
Ralphie Aversa,
USA Today,
1 May 2026
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The lawyer pulled up more than a dozen emails showing the once-budding actress fawning over the Oscar-winning producer and seeking his counsel like a father figure.—
Molly Crane-Newman,
New York Daily News,
1 May 2026
Noun
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The actor and longtime Knicks fan donned a blue suit with an orange tie on the red carpet.—
Anika Reed,
USA Today,
5 May 2026
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Musician Beyoncé, actor Nicole Kidman and tennis star Venus Williams serve as co-hosts alongside magazine executive Anna Wintour, who has long spearheaded the event.—
Dalila Muata,
NBC news,
5 May 2026
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For a pioneering English thespian, whose career has been largely defined by a character consumed with obsession, this particular project carries an unintended symbolism.—
Alison Foreman,
IndieWire,
30 Apr. 2026
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After word gets out that Frank Capra plans to see a matinee performance, a series of comedic twists and turns determines the fate of whether the two thespians achieve their acting ambitions.—
Philip Potempa,
Chicago Tribune,
30 Apr. 2026
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No performer has ever won back-to-back guest drama actor Emmys for the same role.—
Clayton Davis,
Variety,
29 Apr. 2026
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The determination means Lane will be the show’s only potential leading performer in this year’s Tony race.—
Greg Evans,
Deadline,
29 Apr. 2026
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“Starlet.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/starlet. Accessed 6 May. 2026.
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