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Recent Examples of stock company
But Morgan had appeared opposite Jack Webb in the film noir movies Dark City (1950), Appointment with Danger (1951), and Pete Kelly’s Blues (1955), and was an early regular member of Jack Webb's stock company of actors on the original Dragnet radio show.
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Marc Berman, Forbes, 12 Jan. 2025
Joan Benedict Steiger, who was part of the original stock company for Candid Camera and later became the wife of actor Rod Steiger, died June 24 at Cedars-Sinai Medical Center in Los Angeles of complications from a stroke.
—Greg Evans, Deadline, 8 July 2024
Benedict was a member of Allen Funt’s stock company for Candid Camera.
—Mike Barnes, The Hollywood Reporter, 8 July 2024
The song plays as the stock company Robin Hood is introduced.
—Jazz Tangcay, Variety, 22 Sep. 2023
While a student at the old Calvert Hall College on Mulberry Street in downtown Baltimore, Bushman began acting in 1896, taking walk-on parts with a Baltimore stock company, while modeling for the Maryland Institute College of Art and the Charcoal Club.
—Frederick N. Rasmussen, baltimoresun.com, 23 Apr. 2021
Another word about the Emmett/Furla Oasis Films stock company behind so many of these films: Tyler Jon Olson, the wounded brother, is in ten of these; Lydia Hull, the doc’s wife, is in six.
—Donald Liebenson, Vulture, 28 Apr. 2021
Nolan likes to use a stock company of actors, with not only Branagh, but Murphy, Damon and Modine serving as return collaborators.
—Brent Lang, Variety, 22 Feb. 2022
The pair are longtime collaborators (Nolan has a stock company of players like Tom Hardy, Michael Caine and Christian Bale who have popped up in multiple films).
—Brent Lang, Variety, 8 Oct. 2021
Marc Berman, Forbes, 12 Jan. 2025
Joan Benedict Steiger, who was part of the original stock company for Candid Camera and later became the wife of actor Rod Steiger, died June 24 at Cedars-Sinai Medical Center in Los Angeles of complications from a stroke.
—Greg Evans, Deadline, 8 July 2024
Benedict was a member of Allen Funt’s stock company for Candid Camera.
—Mike Barnes, The Hollywood Reporter, 8 July 2024
The song plays as the stock company Robin Hood is introduced.
—Jazz Tangcay, Variety, 22 Sep. 2023
While a student at the old Calvert Hall College on Mulberry Street in downtown Baltimore, Bushman began acting in 1896, taking walk-on parts with a Baltimore stock company, while modeling for the Maryland Institute College of Art and the Charcoal Club.
—Frederick N. Rasmussen, baltimoresun.com, 23 Apr. 2021
Another word about the Emmett/Furla Oasis Films stock company behind so many of these films: Tyler Jon Olson, the wounded brother, is in ten of these; Lydia Hull, the doc’s wife, is in six.
—Donald Liebenson, Vulture, 28 Apr. 2021
Nolan likes to use a stock company of actors, with not only Branagh, but Murphy, Damon and Modine serving as return collaborators.
—Brent Lang, Variety, 22 Feb. 2022
The pair are longtime collaborators (Nolan has a stock company of players like Tom Hardy, Michael Caine and Christian Bale who have popped up in multiple films).
—Brent Lang, Variety, 8 Oct. 2021
Recent Examples of Synonyms for stock company
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When Braun gave birth to the couple’s daughter and went on maternity leave, she was employed as a social media manager for a Swiss company that wasn’t friendly towards remote work.—
Celia Fernandez,
CNBC,
18 Jan. 2025
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If the smell doesn't quickly dissipate, vacate the home and call your gas company's emergency line or 911. 5.—
Kamron Sanders,
Better Homes & Gardens,
18 Jan. 2025
Noun
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That is also the reason this final show is taking place in winter instead of spring when most previous stop/time shows happened, so members of the troupe can spend time with their families around graduation time.—
Christopher Arnott,
Hartford Courant,
26 Jan. 2025
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Among the most successful and socially complicated acts in Black vaudeville was the Whitman Sisters: a troupe composed of Mabel, Essie, Alberta, and Alice Whitman.—
The Editors,
JSTOR Daily,
22 Jan. 2025
Noun
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Because protests were expected, unusual numbers of law enforcement officers and National Guard troops worked the parade route in the afternoon and Bush and first lady Laura Bush got out of their bulletproof limousine to walk part of the route.—
Ron Elving,
NPR,
18 Jan. 2025
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The Biden administration decided to move ahead with Trump’s first-term decision to pull U.S. troops out of Afghanistan.—
Matthew Lee,
Chicago Tribune,
18 Jan. 2025
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“Stock company.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/stock%20company. Accessed 1 Feb. 2025.
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