Word: grins
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Dates: during 2000-2009
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...suicide car bomber had just torn the front off a hotel in central Baghdad. Cable news was going crazy, and aides had nightmares of Cheney speaking in split screen with smoldering rubble. According to a person familiar with the incident, Cheney raised his right eyebrow, gave a quarter grin and shook off the advice. "The guy cannot be unnerved," the person said. A former Administration official put it this way: "If the VP isn't proven right until after he has kicked off, he's fine with that. The idea of being proved right before the end of his life...
...Flew Over the Cuckoo’s Nest,” for which he would receive an Academy Award. Here, in the role of journalist David Locke, his sheer charisma in the role enthralls and sucks in the audience. His shark’s grin is as present as ever, and he wields it recklessly, bringing credibility to a character that would surely appear flat and lifeless in less talented hands. David Locke is a journalist covering a conflict in an unnamed Northern African nation. Bored with his work as he is with his life, he finds an unexpected boon...
...recent weekday afternoon, Du emerges from the team locker room, wearing street clothes and an imperturbable grin...
...It’s the hair,” he says, with a wry grin...
...think for sure I would wise up before college. Hard-working was the new black. It was so clearly the inside that counted. Prim boys were in. But there has remained something undeniably attractive about the wrong side of town, sleeping late on a Monday, and his puppy dog grin (the one other girls know nothing about). And at Harvard, the bad boys just stand out all the more. I wasn’t the only fairly angelic freshman who fell hopelessly for pot-smoking artist after self-victimizing valium addict after self-absorbed athlete. To this day, my friends...