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Recent Examples of stock company
The other newspaper in Litchfield was the Litchfield Independent, which was a stock company of Edward P. Peterson, Al Sanders and Nathan C. Martin.
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Terry Shaw, Twin Cities, 24 Apr. 2024
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.
—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
Terry Shaw, Twin Cities, 24 Apr. 2024
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.
—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
Recent Examples of Synonyms for stock company
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The results spell an unlikely third-act triumph for the 69-year-old, who just seven years ago was seen as a failed politician fully reconciled to ending his career as a wealthy lobbyist and member of numerous company boards.—
Thomas Escritt,
USA TODAY,
24 Feb. 2025
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This also gives a manufacturing company like Dodge the chance to refine their approach before expanding to other series.—
Mark Joseph,
Newsweek,
23 Feb. 2025
Noun
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But the troupe—a ragtag team which also includes castmates Natasha Hodgson and Zoë Roberts, plus the writer-musician Felix Hagan—carried on.—
Juan A. Ramírez,
Vogue,
14 Feb. 2025
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Sought-after by prominent dance companies in the United States and abroad, Tanowitz continues to head her twenty-five-year-old troupe, Pam Tanowitz Dance.—
Guillermo Perez,
Miami Herald,
11 Feb. 2025
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Smith’s troops are missing three of their liquid fuel bowlers, Pat Cummins, Josh Hazlewood and Mitchell Starc.—
Tim Ellis,
Forbes,
23 Feb. 2025
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In the absence of NATO membership, Zelenskyy has said that more than 100,000 European troops could be needed in Ukraine to guarantee the conflict doesn’t flare up again after a ceasefire.—
Jill Lawless,
Chicago Tribune,
22 Feb. 2025
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“Stock company.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/stock%20company. Accessed 3 Mar. 2025.
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