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Has Meghan Markle's return to acting been cancelled? Duchess of Sussex has offer to star in Guy Ritchie's Netflix series The Gentlemen 'withdrawn due to backlash'
Both headlines report Meghan Markle's acting role is off due to backlash, with one using a question format and the other a more direct statement.
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As of August 22, 2026 at 8:56 PM, this is how Optics News reads the wording differences in this story.
What happenedMeghan's return to acting was touted by sources close to the Duchess of Sussex as one of the main reasons she and Prince Harry are returning to the UK later this month.
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Left / center-leftMeghan Markle's role in Netflix series The Gentleman 'is not happening due to public backlash'
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Right / center-rightHas Meghan Markle's return to acting been cancelled? Duchess of Sussex has offer to star in Guy Ritchie's Netflix series The Gent...
Has Meghan Markle's return to acting been cancelled? Duchess of Sussex has offer to star in Guy Ritchie's Netflix series The Gentlemen 'withdrawn due to backlash'
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Meghan's return to acting was touted by sources close to the Duchess of Sussex as one of the main reasons she and Prince Harry are returning to the UK later this month.
Meghan Markle's role in Netflix series The Gentleman 'is not happening due to public backlash'
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It was understood Meghan Markle, the Duchess of Sussex, was to return to acting in Guy Ritchie’s Netflix drama The Gentlemen, which is about a British duke who unexpectedly inherits his fat...
