indiscretion
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In the early 90s the tyro thesp did a lot of theatre, with directors such as Katie Mitchell, Matthew Warchus and Sean Mathias in productions of Death of a Salesman, Les Parents Terribles and Indiscretion.
From The Guardian • Mar. 3, 2013
To convince Producer Goldwyn she took a Berlin screen test�a bit from Gloria Swanson's role in Indiscretion, which she recited in English.
From Time Magazine Archive
Indiscretion: Asked why he wasn't at the speech, he told several people what had happened.
From Time Magazine Archive
The camera finds in the terminal, as in a giant utensil, a certain metal delight, but in almost every other respect Indiscretion is, for the gifted men who made it, an indiscretion indeed.
From Time Magazine Archive
The other Reason was, That through his or his Lady's Treachery or Indiscretion, the contrivance about Dunkirk was discovered to the French, or else 'tis very probable it would have been in our Possession.
From A Short Narrative of the Life and Actions of His Grace John, D. of Marlborogh by Defoe, Daniel
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