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actress

[ak-tris] / ˈæk trɪs /
NOUN
woman actor
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“That one really cracks me up,” said Sorté, a famous Mexican actress.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 12, 2026

Browning said actress Annette Badland would read "a very moving" love poem about Anscombe by Dame Iris.

From BBC • Apr. 11, 2026

This is where all the celebrities are,’” says the Grammy-nominated singer and actress.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 10, 2026

Following the “frightening” experience of being evacuated during the Eaton Fire in 2025, the “Fire Country” and “Rescue Me” actress applied the tactical knowledge she had acquired on set to safeguard the La Cañada dwelling.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 7, 2026

But she’s not a good actress, because she’s trying too hard to keep it cool.

From "Pride" by Ibi Zoboi




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