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Bug, directed by David Cromer (Prayer for the French Republic), revolves around an unexpected and intense romance between a lonely waitress, played by Coon, and a mysterious drifter, played by Namir Smallwood.
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Denise Petski, Deadline, 20 Aug. 2025
The play, which will be directed by David Cromer (The Band’s Visit), follows a surprise and intense romance between a lonely waitress, played by Coon and a mysterious drifter, played by Namir Smallwood.
—Caitlin Huston, HollywoodReporter, 20 Aug. 2025
One was our 18-year-old waitress, from nearby Gold Beach.
—Michael Goldstein, Forbes.com, 16 Aug. 2025
Sydney Sweeney plays a waitress named Penny Jo Poplin, who works at a diner, worships Dolly Parton, and dreams of running away to Nashville to become a country-music star, in Americana, an indie that premiered at SXSW in 2023 but is only reaching theaters this week.
—Alison Willmore, Vulture, 15 Aug. 2025
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Denise Petski, Deadline, 20 Aug. 2025
The play, which will be directed by David Cromer (The Band’s Visit), follows a surprise and intense romance between a lonely waitress, played by Coon and a mysterious drifter, played by Namir Smallwood.
—Caitlin Huston, HollywoodReporter, 20 Aug. 2025
One was our 18-year-old waitress, from nearby Gold Beach.
—Michael Goldstein, Forbes.com, 16 Aug. 2025
Sydney Sweeney plays a waitress named Penny Jo Poplin, who works at a diner, worships Dolly Parton, and dreams of running away to Nashville to become a country-music star, in Americana, an indie that premiered at SXSW in 2023 but is only reaching theaters this week.
—Alison Willmore, Vulture, 15 Aug. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for waitress
bartender
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Fast food and counter workers—as well as bartender helpers, chefs and cooks, dishwashers, and other food workers—are eligible for the tax deduction, according to a White House social media post on Tuesday.—
Sasha Rogelberg,
Fortune,
3 Sep. 2025
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This is quite early for my bartender boyfriend.—
R29 Team,
Refinery29,
1 Sep. 2025
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