Be on
Be on verb - Appear in a show, on T.V. or radio.
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Both terms in one sentence
- Arthur Miller wrote that he had learned to expect to hear that it was being performed in countrie, where a dangerously authoritarian administration seemed to be on its way or had just been overthrown.
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He also gave some trenchant criticisms of the religious Powers that Be on the subject of their corrupt practices, and he is said to have performed many miracles.
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He mentions in I Know That Voice that he was fairly new to voice acting when first taking on Batman and he performed that voice not knowing how difficult it would be on his vocal chords, so he had to figure out a way to emulate the same effect without injuring himself.
Source: Creator / Kevin Conroy
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