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ballerina

noun as in prima ballerina

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His movies are almost always about characters at risk of squandering their potential, be they ballerinas, wrestlers, mathematicians or baseball players.

I grew up performing as a ballerina and then dancing for my sister, and I’ve missed it.

But there are also storytellers, makeup artists, theater majors and ballerinas — Americans who probably never thought their skills would match the needs of a spy agency.

Three years after retiring as a ballerina, Jung continues to work as a choreographer, rehearsal director and dance educator.

Every day I get an email like, “Do you know how many pointe shoes a ballerina goes through in a year?”

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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