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actress

[ak-tris] / ˈæk trɪs /
NOUN
woman actor
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"I miss the days we were known for the Blue Willow Inn," he said, referencing the famous buffet restaurant that closed during Covid, once visited by celebrities including actress Helen Mirren.

From BBC • Apr. 4, 2026

After finding a listing for the Westchester house online, the actress said she was immediately drawn to the home in a “spiritual” way.

From MarketWatch • Mar. 31, 2026

“She was an actress, a wife, a sister, a mother, an aunt, a friend, and she took on all those rolls with grace and a kind ferocity,” Molly Schrader wrote in her post.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 30, 2026

Italian-American actress Isabella Rossellini lends her voice to an audio guide for the exhibition, which brings together works from museums including France's Louvre.

From Barron's • Mar. 27, 2026

She is the most dramatic member of the family, and the worst actress, which in our family is a crucial skill.

From "The Poisonwood Bible" by Barbara Kingsolver