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all-star

[ awl-stahr ]

adjective

  1. consisting of athletes chosen as the best at their positions from all teams in a league or region:

    Our quarterback was chosen for the all-star team.

  2. consisting entirely of star performers:

    an all-star cast.



noun

  1. Sports. a player selected for an all-star team.

all-star

adjective

  1. prenominal consisting of star performers
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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˜yĐÄvlog History and Origins

Origin of all-star1

An Americanism dating back to 1885–90
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The Fab Four came together on stage this week for an all-star Beatles announcement that left some of the internet swooning.

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Curry’s performance was so otherworldly that Gilbert Arenas stopped watching his son, USC commit Alijah, play in the McDonald’s All-American Game to follow the scoring barrage from the 37-year-old 10-time All-Star guard.

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Released on March 28, the family film sees Garcia as the loving patriarch of the fictional Garcia family, played by an all-star cast made up of Eva Longoria, Paulina ChĂĄvez, Thom Nemer, Rose Portillo and Cheech Marin.

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Returning to the Comedy Store, where the phenomenon began, Ray is sure to bring out an all-star supporting cast of comedians in an array of ridiculous sketches to make this one of the wildest shows you’ll see all spring.

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After cruising through the first half of the season with an 8-5 record and 2.88 ERA — helping him earn his first career All-Star selection — the team’s $136.5 million offseason acquisition looked out of sync in the weeks leading up to his elbow injury, stumbling to a 5.29 ERA over his final six starts.

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