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But Chris Rock has no shame in starting his new film, “Misty Green,” with a definition splayed across the screen—in this case a slangy one of the phrase “the bag.”

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 8, 2026

Arms out, fingers splayed, she takes a comic-book summoning pose familiar from decades of mutant movies.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 6, 2026

Just before the trailer finishes, a hilarious decree comes down from Mount Disney, splayed across the screen like law: “See it in InfinityVision!”

From Salon ● Sep. 11, 2026

I felt the same when I first came across Granny in my feed, splayed across Justin and Hailey Bieber’s arms at the Coachella Music Festival.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 2, 2026

Gollum sat with his legs drawn up, knees under chin, flat hands and feet splayed on the ground, his eyes closed; but he seemed tense, as if thinking or listening.

From "The Two Towers" by J. R. R. Tolkien