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actor

[ak-ter] / ˈæk tər /


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Mr. Gere is an actor and chairman of the International Campaign for Tibet.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 28, 2026

Zinat-un-Nisa was a powerful political actor and an "extraordinarily influential and important political bulwark for her ageing and politically vulnerable" father toward the end of his life.

From BBC • Jun. 27, 2026

As an actor, you’re used to this state of limbo or not totally knowing or being prepared for an ending, so I think I’m not overwhelmed by it, if that makes sense.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 26, 2026

A British actor has been praised for "chasing down and rugby tackling" a handbag robber while he was in France for a film festival.

From BBC • Jun. 25, 2026

Like she’s the next actor in a scene of a play, Anastasia bustles into the kitchen not a minute after Dad leaves.

From "Blended" by Sharon M. Draper




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