starlets

Definition of starletsnext
plural of starlet

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Noun
  • The actresses, almost like a gender, in the Kennedy story, know, to some degree, what kind of public attention to expect.
    Doreen St. Félix, New Yorker, 14 Feb. 2026
  • Angela is the role that thrust Larter back into the spotlight at an age when many actresses are sunsetting their careers.
    Sarah Hepola, Dallas Morning News, 10 Feb. 2026
Noun
  • That accounts equally for Lily’s arch froideur and Diana’s enduring lack of self-worth, played by both actors with care and compassion, and contrasting flickers of vulnerability and resolve, respectively.
    Guy Lodge, Variety, 5 Feb. 2026
  • That willingness to do what was required for the job was a product of his past work in film and television, as well as growing up with parents who were actors and singers themselves, Dolenz says.
    Peter Larsen, Daily News, 5 Feb. 2026
Noun
  • Alaska, Hawaiian are consistent performers The AQR also singled out Alaska Airlines as the steadiest performer in the industry.
    Christopher Elliott, Forbes.com, 14 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • The casting matches the meathead characters visually, but the disproportionate number of objectively bad thespians on Team Thin Blue Line results in an acting performance disparity that’s sometimes brutal to watch as the fighting progresses.
    Alison Foreman, IndieWire, 16 Jan. 2026
  • The point is, a whole generation of young British thespians has figured out the one thing almost as good as being cast as James Bond is being rumored for the part.
    Benjamin Svetkey, HollywoodReporter, 15 Jan. 2026
Noun
  • Above, she's pictured with Second City troupers Joe Flaherty, Martin Short, Andrea Martin, Dave Thomas and long-time collaborator, Eugene Levy, at a 10 year reunion for the sketch show's Canadian debut.
    Stephanie Sengwe, PEOPLE, 30 Jan. 2026
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“Starlets.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/starlets. Accessed 19 Feb. 2026.

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