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small role

NOUN
bit part
Synonyms
Antonyms
WEAK


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A Belfast actress, who played a small role in the film, told BBC News NI about sharing the screen with A-listers and why Northern Ireland was now "the perfect place" to make a film.

From BBC Sep. 3, 2026

“It was such a small part of my life. I played such a small role in that trial,” he said.

From Slate Jul. 14, 2026

Swanberg himself appears in a small role as the new husband of the ex-wife of Johnson’s character.

From Los Angeles Times Mar. 14, 2026

The two worked together before, when Domingo had a small role in Lincoln.

From The Wall Street Journal Mar. 10, 2026

"Please write a brief note about each person who you'd consider for the role of Phil. Also I'm thinking of writing in a small role for a character named Janey."

From "Will Grayson, Will Grayson" by John Green and David Levithan




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