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1 And while her peers and erstwhile best friends successfully pivoted to enjoy long careers on TV, Hilton's star burned brightly and appeared to fade quickly.

2 “Growing” has a sleepy volubility; the erstwhile bar hound is now reminiscing with girlfriends about her wilder days over a nice but very long brunch.

3 Ollie is nearing the end of probation, a product of her erstwhile involvement in drug trafficking.

4 As before, there is a disagreeable female politician — in this case, President Barnes, Keating’s erstwhile vice president, who treacherously ran against him.

5 An industrial swagger comes across upon first laying eyes on the new building, its no-nonsense exterior—clad in panels of enameled steel—nodding to the erstwhile abattoirs and warehouses of the surrounding Meatpacking District.

6 Instead, the US's erstwhile superpower rival has metastasised into a brutal kleptocracy.

7 Noah Wyle, the erstwhile star of the medical drama "e."r..

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8 Poland, they of the erstwhile milkmaids, went the other way and featured a lovely girl, Monika, in a wheelchair.

9 It helps to remember, though, that there’s a stylist waiting for me — and for all my fellow erstwhile brow-care clients — just on the other side of the pandemic.

10 It’s all too easy to dismiss lack of parity within the entertainment industry as an arcane problem that only affects cosseted actors on one hand, or embittered erstwhile auteurs on the other.

11 Two storied Paris labels that have both struggled in recent years to recapture their erstwhile days of glory, Chloe and Emanuel Ungaro, both fielded the debut collections of their new designers on Monday.

12 This Bushnell has softer edges than the erstwhile Observer columnist.

13 Will Middle Man stand up for erstwhile ally, Egyptian Strongman?

14 Her mayonnaise story culminates on a sweltering Greek island vacation with a group of boisterous friends, her husband, and her erstwhile lover.

15 It was held in the echoing marble entranceway of the Public Library just atop Bryant Park, erstwhile home of New York Fashion Week, the stairs outside speckled once more with street-style photographers.

16 The conservative will find the practice of politics as difficult as he has erstwhile found its theory.

17 The museum’s new facility is located in Industry City, a complex of erstwhile waterfront warehouses in Sunset Park, Brooklyn, that now house galleries, boutiques, restaurants, bars and, shortly, one museum of morbid mementos.

18 They’ve gone to France so that Roland, a blocked writer with a certain erstwhile acclaim, can escape his distractions and get back to writing.

19 At the end of the screening, after another standing ovation — and between us, Cannes audiences routinely hand these out like junk mail — the erstwhile King of Comedy got into a limousine for the after-film banquet.

20 As a result, the world’s most tedious minority-interest pressure group has found itself hounded out of its erstwhile strongholds, facing a future of increasing marginalisation, or a radical rebranding as an online home furnishings retailer.

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