Word: graciously
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Dates: during 2000-2009
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...Each time a loser tries but completely fails to look gracious in defeat...
...Once Upon a Time in Mexico” and “Frida” (for which she was nominated for an Academy Award), was this year’s honoree. Donning rhinestone-studded jeans and a Harvard baseball cap, she was the picture of a gracious, humorous, and lovely host...
...sorry for the White House." Says Senator Lindsey Graham: "I've seen nothing in my dealings with the White House to suggest that this Vice President has lost any political standing within the Administration." And everyone was relieved to see Whittington emerge from the hospital, grateful to his doctors, gracious to the press, sorry for what Cheney had been through and describing the whole thing as a "cloud of misfortune and sadness that is not easy to explain...
...azure Bentley. Berry, who bore a red headdress provided by the Pudding, set a lighthearted mood when she entered the theater by dancing to the band’s music. Dodd and Blickstead roasted the actress. Parodying Berry’s “emotional, gracious, and extensive” Oscar acceptance speech, Blickstead presented Dodd with a plaque commemorating him as the first African American male to present a Woman of the Year award.“This moment is so much bigger than me,” Dodd gushed, saying he would like to share the moment with...
Benigno Fitial, Governor of the Northern Mariana Islands and a former Abramoff client who also attended the 2001 meeting, told TIME that he recalled the President as being "very gracious" at the session, during which Bush gave a short speech on tax policy. "He knew quite a few of the people in the room," Fitial said of the President. "He called them by their first name...