lead role
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In relation to Mariano, a prosecuting barrister said she had a lead role in the offending and there was evidence that £174,000 passed between the accounts of the two defendants.
From BBC ● Oct. 20, 2026
Ms. Edgar-Jones, who is by far the most likable of the lot, does well enough with the lead role but not well enough to rescue the movie, which is airless, charmless, leaden and drab.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 15, 2026
Did Kay play the iconic lead role originated in the movie by Reese Witherspoon?
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 6, 2026
He seemed to have a bright future ahead: He was cast in the lead role of a short film and was finding production work on other TV shows, including American Idol.
From Slate ● Sep. 17, 2026
I'm actually hoping for a lead role in the upcoming Kathak recital.
From "You Bring the Distant Near" by Mitali Perkins
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