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  "id": 16130852,
  "title": "Highlights from the acting career of Tom Skerritt",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/23/highlights-from-the-acting-career-of-tom-skerritt-16130852",
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  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-10-23T00:13:07.000Z",
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  "summary": "Tom Skerritt, the Emmy-winning actor who embodied a solid, wry authority figure as a flight instructor in Top Gun, a tough-but-fair sheriff on TV’s Picket Fences or the doomed captain of Alien, has died. He was 93.",
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        "title": "Highlights from the acting career of Tom Skerritt",
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        "published": "2026-10-23T00:13:07.000Z"
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
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