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He has also vamped up his Tiktok presence, posting lively behind‑the‑scenes glimpses into political life with a spring in his step.

From Barron's Feb. 23, 2026

Shackleton, glimpsed on camera in the studio where he vamped his narration, knows his act breaks and thematic beats.

From Los Angeles Times Dec. 5, 2025

James Hong got a kiss on the cheek from “Everything Everywhere All at Once” co-star Jamie Lee and then vamped for the camera.

From Seattle Times Mar. 12, 2023

This boxed set collects the three albums D-Settlement made before breaking up in 2003, revealing a musical collective that easily vamped its way toward funk, rock, jazz, blues, gospel, reggae, punk, cabaret and more.

From New York Times Dec. 15, 2022

The wind pulled at the dust and the shining rocket and pulled at the accordion, and the dust got into the vamped harmonica.

From "The Martian Chronicles" by Ray Bradbury




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