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a presentation of an artistic work (as a piece of music) from a particular point of view
a very Freudian version of the ballet "The Nutcracker"
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Before Revenge, Allen was cast as the younger version of Jennifer Garner in two movies, 13 Going on 30 and Ghosts of Girlfriends Past.
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Christopher Rudolph, People.com, 10 May 2025
Certain classics like Little Women have been adapted multiple times, with each generation of moviegoer getting their definitive version.
—Kevin Jacobsen, EW.com, 10 May 2025
Its success inspired a US version to be made in 2010 starring Chloe Grace Moretz and Kodi Smit-McPhee as the couple of solitary teenagers – one a vampire – who strike up an unlikely but soothing friendship.
—Caroline Frost, Deadline, 10 May 2025
Austin’s lush mustache and hammy Southern drawl aren’t quite in sync with the tone; Rudd seems stuck in the Ferrell version of the film.
—Amy Nicholson, Los Angeles Times, 9 May 2025
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Christopher Rudolph, People.com, 10 May 2025
Certain classics like Little Women have been adapted multiple times, with each generation of moviegoer getting their definitive version.
—Kevin Jacobsen, EW.com, 10 May 2025
Its success inspired a US version to be made in 2010 starring Chloe Grace Moretz and Kodi Smit-McPhee as the couple of solitary teenagers – one a vampire – who strike up an unlikely but soothing friendship.
—Caroline Frost, Deadline, 10 May 2025
Austin’s lush mustache and hammy Southern drawl aren’t quite in sync with the tone; Rudd seems stuck in the Ferrell version of the film.
—Amy Nicholson, Los Angeles Times, 9 May 2025
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Yes, many families absolutely lean into the dress code of cowboy boots, lariats, cowboy hats and other committed interpretations of cowboy formal.—
Margaux Lushing,
Forbes.com,
9 May 2025
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And the 69-year-old Leo has a trail of social media posts promoting opinion articles critical of Vice President JD Vance ‒ one as recent as April 14 ‒ over Vance's interpretation of Scripture and his position on immigration.—
Joey Garrison,
USA Today,
9 May 2025
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Moroney's rendition of the look consisted of a one-shoulder Cult Gaia dress with side cutouts.—
Starr Bowenbank,
People.com,
9 May 2025
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The group also performed the track live for the first time in March at London’s Royal Albert Hall, although that rendition was interrupted when Daltrey experienced technical difficulties.—
Jessica Lynch,
Billboard,
8 May 2025
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“Version.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/version. Accessed 21 May. 2025.
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