Act
Act noun - A performance regularly presented by an individual or group.
Showing
Showing noun - The display of a motion picture.
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- Season 10 of Smallville is showing that Lucas Gabreel doesn't need High School Musical to show that he can really act, especially since he plays Alexander Luthor and Conner Kent.
Source: Sugar Wiki / He Really Can Act -
Cut to flashbacks showing Ted relentlessly bashing New Jersey, showing off his "I Hate New Jersey" T-shirt, and referring to the act of defecation as "taking a New Jersey".
Source: Place Worse Than Death -
Glass is showing off his tracker experience in the last act when hunting down Fitzgerald.
Source: Film / The Revenant
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