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Noun
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Shortly after that walk-on tryout, Lee enlisted the help of Bryant Thompson, a high-school coach in Tuscaloosa.—
Cody Stavenhagen,
The Athletic,
25 Feb. 2025 -
The Jayhawks played one of their most dominant games of the season, with the walk-ons entering with around three minutes left.—
Shreyas Laddha,
Kansas City Star,
23 Feb. 2025
Noun
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Scenes are often crowded with supernumeraries.—
Scott Cantrell,
Dallas News,
30 Mar. 2023
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One of West Hartford’s earlier patrol officers, Martin McCue, started as a part-time supernumerary in 1929 and became a full-time officer a year later.—
Don Stacom,
courant.com,
12 Nov. 2020
Noun
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Bell’s costar Adam Brody was also nominated in his role on the show.—
Alli Rosenbloom,
CNN,
23 Feb. 2025
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Stan reunited with his costar, Adam Pearson from A Different Man, while Andrew Scott caught up with actor Jay Ellis.—
Paul Chi,
Vogue,
23 Feb. 2025
Noun
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Gold and Diamond Evening Purse: Estimated Value $100,000 to $200,000 Taylor was seen with her gold and diamond evening purse in December 1964, when the actress and her then-husband, Richard Burton, attended the Lido premiere, which was a burlesque show, in Paris, per Julien’s.—
Julia Teti,
WWD,
27 Feb. 2025
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The song’s music video also stars Indian actress, Disha Patani.—
Katie Cao,
Billboard,
27 Feb. 2025
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“Spear-carrier.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/spear-carrier. Accessed 2 Mar. 2025.
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