Opening
Stint
Stint noun - A fixed period of time during which a person holds a job or position.
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This carried over to his 2013 stint hosting the Oscars, as his opening monologue/musical number included a cameo by William Shatner as Captain Kirk.
Source: Creator / Seth MacFarlane -
During his stint as a Krusty the Klown impersonator, Homer beats up a guy dressed as the Hamburglar-esque "Krusty Burglar" during the opening of a new Krusty Burger restaurant, thinking him an actual burglar instead of a character putting on a show for kids.
Source: Goofy Suit -
Their stressful stint as an opening act for Arctic Monkeys in 2006 made apparent the potential of the frontman, Faris Badwan, for violence and general antipathy toward the audience.
Source: Music / The Horrors
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