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Recent Examples of costar
Kevin Lynn, Newsweek, 7 Jan. 2025
Colón-Zayas’ costar Ayo Edebiri, Jeremy Allen White and Ebon Moss-Bachrach also received nominations for their roles in the show.
—Liza Esquibias, People.com, 6 Jan. 2025
Jenner also took photos with Chalamet’s A Complete Unknown costar Elle Fanning and her sister, Dakota Fanning.
—Robyn Merrett, StyleCaster, 6 Jan. 2025
Jenner made a quiet entrance on her own, first appearing next to Chalamet and his A Complete Unknown costars during the opening monologue.
—Katherine Singh, refinery29.com, 6 Jan. 2025
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Noun
The Fast & Furious costars attended the awards show on Sunday, January 5, in Beverly Hills, California, where Diesel, 57, was set to present the Cinematic and Box Office Achievement Award.
—Kevin Lynn, Newsweek, 7 Jan. 2025
Colón-Zayas’ costar Ayo Edebiri, Jeremy Allen White and Ebon Moss-Bachrach also received nominations for their roles in the show.
—Liza Esquibias, People.com, 6 Jan. 2025
Jenner also took photos with Chalamet’s A Complete Unknown costar Elle Fanning and her sister, Dakota Fanning.
—Robyn Merrett, StyleCaster, 6 Jan. 2025
Jenner made a quiet entrance on her own, first appearing next to Chalamet and his A Complete Unknown costars during the opening monologue.
—Katherine Singh, refinery29.com, 6 Jan. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for costar
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Elphaba was always the meatier part — in the faceoff for best actress in a musical at the 2004 Tonys, original Elphaba Idina Menzel prevailed over Kristin Chenoweth’s Glinda — and the character’s arc carries even more weight in this adaptation.—
Kimberly Nordyke,
The Hollywood Reporter,
22 Jan. 2025
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While taking on the spicy-wing challenge alongside Issa Rae, the Nope actress grilled her One of Them Days costar about her past romance with Drizzy.—
Hannah Dailey,
Billboard,
22 Jan. 2025
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Episode writer Zachary Reiter knows exactly how to ham up the calm before the storm, warming us up with sentimental moments (like a mother preparing her son for his first date) and frisky foreshadowing (of course there’s a couple getting it on in the bathroom).—
Laura Bradley,
Vulture,
25 Sep. 2024
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In honor of the Games’ host country this year, the star opted for a vintage, Parisian cabaret-style performance, hamming up her movements with every opportunity.—
Hannah Dailey,
Billboard,
26 July 2024
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The two stars have figured out how to complement each other, using their respective strengths to dominate opponents.—
Brian Sampson,
Forbes,
24 Jan. 2025
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The decisions coaches make will undoubtedly leave some stars on the outside looking in. Fans, players and media alike will soon find out who makes the cut.—
Kristian Winfield,
New York Daily News,
24 Jan. 2025
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Aside from a striking physical resemblance to the Silent Brotherhood’s founder, Hoult closely studied his subject, aping Mathews’ mannerisms and movements from old documentary footage, studying texts that radicalized his subject, lifting weights, and cutting alcohol from his diet.—
Ali Winston,
WIRED,
6 Dec. 2024
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On its app homepage, JD has begun aping Pinduoduo by emphasizing discounts.—
Lavender Au,
WIRED,
4 Oct. 2024
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Here's more about the rap starlet ahead of the 2025 Grammy Awards.—
Taijuan Moorman,
USA TODAY,
12 Jan. 2025
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From figuring out how to earn high six-figures to launching two brick and mortar beauty bars while still in her twenties, the starlet has long known the value of a dollar long before focusing full-time on her rap career.—
Jasmine Browley,
Essence,
31 Dec. 2024
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After injuries to McNamara, Brendan Sullivan and Marco Lainez III, the Hawkeyes started walk-on Jackson Stratton and threw the ball a total of 29 times in their final two regular-season games, winning them both.—
Scott Dochterman,
The Athletic,
20 Jan. 2025
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The Horned Frogs held open tryouts and added the four walk-ons to a roster that was missing its three best players Sedona Prince, Madison Conner and Jaden Owens.—
Steven Johnson,
Fort Worth Star-Telegram,
18 Jan. 2025
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But in non-biotech emerging industries, many billion-dollar entrepreneurs imitated the product but improved on the strategy.—
Dileep Rao,
Forbes,
20 Jan. 2025
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This Is Us star Milo Ventimiglia visits remains of his home lost in L.A. fire: 'Life imitating art' Garner indicated that her residence is still standing but that countless friends have lost their houses over the past week.—
Wesley Stenzel,
EW.com,
11 Jan. 2025
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As a force-of-nature newcomer vying for a big-screen break, Margot Robbie is all frantic energy, while Brad Pitt deploys his star wattage to great effect playing a famous leading man just cresting the peak of his career and starting on the way down.—
Kevin Lincoln,
Vulture,
20 Jan. 2025
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Neymar had served his time at the Camp Nou, was more than justified in wanting to be the leading man rather than a supporting actor.—
Jack Lang,
The Athletic,
18 Jan. 2025
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“Costar.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/costar. Accessed 1 Feb. 2025.
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