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Recent Examples of Synonyms for playacted
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Blue Ivy skipped the red carpet where Knowles, 71, posed for photos, along with Destiny’s Child member Michelle Williams.—
Angel Saunders,
PEOPLE,
28 Oct. 2025 -
Before his request for release was denied, federal prosecutors argued the teen posed a public safety and flight risk, according to the Boston Globe, which spoke with the boy’s attorney.—
Louis Casiano,
FOXNews.com,
27 Oct. 2025
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Speaking of noticing new things, rewatching the film all these years later, fans have discovered that Meredith Blake wasn't exactly the villain she was made out to be.—
Dave Quinn,
PEOPLE,
20 Oct. 2025
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The necklace itself is made out of hair collected from the artist by the artist, as a twist on the self-portrait.—
Sophia Arndt,
Twin Cities,
19 Oct. 2025
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The renovation project is more extensive than Trump had previously let on.—
Laura Romero,
ABC News,
23 Oct. 2025
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As the name lets on, this is a 2-in-1 charger that has a 15W Qi2 pad for your phone, alongside a smaller 5W zone for AirPods.—
Simon Hill,
Wired News,
9 Oct. 2025
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The shows Maycee Steele would put on inspired her mom to enroll her in dance classes alongside her sibling.—
Kansas City Star,
Kansas City Star,
27 Oct. 2025
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Very few players that have ever put on a Jets uniform have meant more to the organization than Mangold, who played a pivotal role on several Jets teams that ended up reaching the conference championship over the course of his 11-year NFL career.—
Reice Shipley,
MSNBC Newsweek,
27 Oct. 2025
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The rest of his Republican colleagues gleefully approved the bill and have pretended ever since that their vote was the right thing to do.—
The Editorial Board,
Oc Register,
22 Oct. 2025
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Tapping into his State Farm acting chops on fourth down while leading 7-0, Mahomes pretended to be frustrated with a Reid play-call before handing the ball off.—
Pete Sweeney,
Kansas City Star,
21 Oct. 2025
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Up to 30,000 employees will be affected, Reuters reported.—
Yeo Boon Ping,
CNBC,
28 Oct. 2025
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Around 1 in 5 adults, or 54 million people, are affected by some type of arthritis in the United States.—
Gina Park,
CNN Money,
27 Oct. 2025
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Tewes, who had played cruise director Julie McCoy, since the series debuted in 1977, returned for a handful of episodes in the dramedy's final two seasons in 1986 and 1987.—
Raechal Shewfelt,
Entertainment Weekly,
28 Oct. 2025
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This came to a head for one of the show's stars, Lauren Tewes, who played cruise director Julie McCoy.—
Angela Andaloro,
PEOPLE,
28 Oct. 2025
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During the cold open, Poehler impersonated United States Attorney General Pam Bondi.—
McKinley Franklin,
HollywoodReporter,
12 Oct. 2025
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The account that had impersonated him, after blowing up on @joma_gc, deactivated and removed all of its information from the page.—
Eva Roytburg,
Fortune,
16 Sep. 2025
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“Playacted.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/playacted. Accessed 30 Oct. 2025.
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