starring role
Example Sentences
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On Sunday, though, McNulty found himself in the starring role, helped by a squad of other Americans riding for him.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 27, 2026
“That’s my next starring role, I hope,” she said.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 12, 2026
The eras of "The Odyssey" and the Vikings happened about 2,000 years apart -- so how did a Viking longship end up with a starring role in this year's blockbuster movie?
From Barron's ● Aug. 18, 2026
Earlier this year, Stanley Druckenmiller spoke of diversifying his portfolio and giving artificial intelligence less of a starring role, but his most recent quarterly holdings show that may be easier said than done.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 17, 2026
“Oh, superhero is resting up for his starring role tonight.”
From "The Great Santini" by Pat Conroy
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