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Recent Examples of showbiz
One more example of how even in showbiz, class is now the biggest divide of all.
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Peter Kiefer, HollywoodReporter, 9 May 2025
With footage spliced from the recording studio and from the staging itself, the video captures every angle of McDonald's powerhouse performance as Mama Rose, the tenacious stage mother who will do anything to see her daughter become a showbiz star.
—Dave Quinn, People.com, 6 May 2025
There’s nobody better to talk showbiz shop with than Ben Silverman.
—Cynthia Littleton, Variety, 1 May 2025
The show perpetuates corporate media’s retaliation against those who oppose its leftist, Marxist, Communist, socialist agenda — the ideological myth favored by superficial and supercilious showbiz types ever since All the President’s Men and Network.
—Armond White, National Review, 30 Apr. 2025
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Peter Kiefer, HollywoodReporter, 9 May 2025
With footage spliced from the recording studio and from the staging itself, the video captures every angle of McDonald's powerhouse performance as Mama Rose, the tenacious stage mother who will do anything to see her daughter become a showbiz star.
—Dave Quinn, People.com, 6 May 2025
There’s nobody better to talk showbiz shop with than Ben Silverman.
—Cynthia Littleton, Variety, 1 May 2025
The show perpetuates corporate media’s retaliation against those who oppose its leftist, Marxist, Communist, socialist agenda — the ideological myth favored by superficial and supercilious showbiz types ever since All the President’s Men and Network.
—Armond White, National Review, 30 Apr. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for showbiz
Noun
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Still, the movie — starring Roy Scheider, Robert Shaw, and Richard Dreyfuss — went on to become one of the most iconic hits in Hollywood history, grossing nearly $477 million on a budget of under $10 million.—
Joey Nolfi Published,
EW.com,
27 May 2025
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His youngest son, Lewis, has followed in his Hollywood footsteps to become a rising actor in his own right, with credits like the Hulu miniseries Catch-22 (2019), Top Gun: Maverick (2022) and Marvel's Thunderbolts* (2025).—
Zoey Lyttle,
People.com,
26 May 2025
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Being married to a Bollywood star only added to the celebrity and aura.—
Tristan Lavalette,
Forbes.com,
12 May 2025
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Shah Rukh Khan, 59, is a Bollywood megastar who has acted in over 80 films in a career that has spanned almost three decades.—
Saman Shafiq,
USA Today,
8 May 2025
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“Showbiz.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/showbiz. Accessed 4 Jun. 2025.
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