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Emmy nominee Sabrina Impacciatore, who plays Esmeralda Grand, the brash (and hilarious) managing editor of the Toledo Truth Teller, will vie for awards consideration for the upcoming fall ceremonies, and the 2026 Emmys, in the lead actress comedy categories, revealed to Variety exclusively.
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Clayton Davis, Variety, 29 Sep. 2025
Morgan Pope, Vince Panaro, and Ashley Hollis entered Sunday’s live finale as the final three still vying for the $750,000 prize.
—Dalton Ross, Entertainment Weekly, 29 Sep. 2025
Great performances are shrouded by the sheer number of characters vying for our attention.
—Grace Byron, Vulture, 29 Sep. 2025
The grand finale will take place this month, with four finalists vying for the twenty-five-thousand-dollar prize.
—Richard Brody, New Yorker, 26 Sep. 2025
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Clayton Davis, Variety, 29 Sep. 2025
Morgan Pope, Vince Panaro, and Ashley Hollis entered Sunday’s live finale as the final three still vying for the $750,000 prize.
—Dalton Ross, Entertainment Weekly, 29 Sep. 2025
Great performances are shrouded by the sheer number of characters vying for our attention.
—Grace Byron, Vulture, 29 Sep. 2025
The grand finale will take place this month, with four finalists vying for the twenty-five-thousand-dollar prize.
—Richard Brody, New Yorker, 26 Sep. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for vie
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Although there are lots of games to play, Lake Ridge’s victory is a promising sign that the Eagles can compete for a playoff spot, or even a district championship.—
Charles Baggarly,
Fort Worth Star-Telegram,
4 Oct. 2025
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Unless Labour, the Greens, and Your Party come to an electoral understanding, their candidates will have to compete with one another, and with other parties, over every seat, dividing the left-leaning vote and potentially allowing Reform or the Conservatives to come out on top.—
Arash Azizi,
The Atlantic,
4 Oct. 2025
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Through that lens, seeing Sarr become a solid every-night starter on a contending team should be considered a win for Washington.—
Josh Robbins,
New York Times,
7 Oct. 2025
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But there are better offenses waiting on the schedule, and the defense must be able to consistently get off the field if TCU wants to contend for a conference title.—
Steven Johnson,
Fort Worth Star-Telegram,
6 Oct. 2025
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“Vie.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/vie. Accessed 7 Oct. 2025.
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