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Grinning, Garcetti raised his right hand while Harris performed the ceremony.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 24, 2023

Grinning, he saluted the bear on the sign, then strode to the runway, his boots crunching on the ice.

From Slate • Dec. 24, 2022

Grinning proudly, he showed the object to his supervisor, who turned it over in his hands and responded: “Someone must have dropped this at lunch. It’s Kraft macaroni and cheese.”

From New York Times • Sep. 13, 2022

Grinning ear to ear, Clemens threw the souvenir ball into the dugout for safe keeping and is hoping to get it signed by Ohtani during the final two days of the series.

From Washington Times • Sep. 6, 2022

Grinning, I put my hands on my hips and cut through the rows of corn to Zoyla and Gregoria.

From "The Queen of Water" by Laura Resau




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