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actor
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actor noun actor, aggrieved party, complainant, litigant, malcontent, man with a grievance, operator, participant, party, performer, person, petitioner, plaintiff, qui facit
Associated concepts: an actor as a witness in a prosecution, an actor in a legal proceeding

ACTOR, practice. 1. A plaintiff or complainant. 2. He on whom the burden of proof lies. In actions of replevin both parties are said to be actors. The proctor or advocate in the courts of the civil law, was called actor.



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Individually, the usually impeccable Ontiveros has a few too many actorish moments, while Ferrera always appears spontaneous, smart and truthful in her responses to a world that seems designed to squelch Ana's aspirations but can occasionally offer intoxicating insight and good fortune in the bargain.
 
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