tentatively
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According to Deadline, the “LOTR” project involving Colbert is tentatively titled “The Lord of the Rings: Shadow of the Past” and is set more than a decade after the death of central hobbit Frodo.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 25, 2026
The actor had been set to reprise her iconic role in the reboot, tentatively titled “Buffy: New Sunnydale,” which she had been developing along with Oscar-winning director Chloé Zhao for the Disney-owned streamer for years.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 17, 2026
Diplomats describe Larijani as a pragmatist who tentatively raised resuming nuclear talks, despite his current aggressive stance.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 8, 2026
The Greek Communist KKE party, which called the trove "priceless" on Monday said it had tentatively identified at least two of the men in the photographs.
From Barron's • Feb. 17, 2026
Hooper put up a hand and explored it tentatively with his fingers.
From "I'm the King of the Castle" by Susan Hill
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