This has been a difficult year for many of us.

Round of applause

Nicole Kidman received her fourth Oscar nomination, forLion, in 2017.

She wore Armani Prive to the ceremony and looked beautiful, obviously.

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Liar, liar

Nicole Kidmanbegan2017 with an awards-season run, which would make it a major year for anyone.

But did she stop there?

No, she most certainly did not.

The 23rd Annual Screen Actors Guild Awards - Red Carpet

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The creatures of the Great Barrier Reef rejoiced.

And did she ever!

“I think it’s necessary,” she told theSydney Morning Herald.

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Nicole turns 50

On June 20, Nicole Kidman, a Gemini, turned 50.

Very beguiling

Just a month after its Cannes premiere,The Beguiledhit theaters in June.

Howard’s clip included a brief appearance by Nicole Kidman, resulting in this extraordinary moment.

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Style star

In September, Nicole Kidmanwas namedPEOPLE’s best-dressed star of 2017.

As if it could have been anyone else.

Nicole on top

12.

“It is a complicated, insidious disease.

It exists far more than we allow ourselves to know.

It is filled with shame and secrecy.

And by you acknowledging me with this award, it shines a light on it even more.

So thank you, thank you, thank you.

I bow down to you.”

Oh, no, Nicole Kidman,webow down toyou.

But that’s not all!