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smirk

[smurk] / smɜrk /
NOUN
sly smile
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"There's fear of a recession, but we're not there. We've still got recovery coming through," Smirk said.

From Reuters • Jun. 21, 2022

"They helped to cap the rise, but if you want to turn prices around, you need something more sustainable," Smirk said.

From Reuters • Mar. 2, 2022

Justin Smirk, senior economist at Westpac Bank, said the market had been expecting the creation of 15,000 jobs, far below the reported 121,000.

From Forbes • Sep. 11, 2014

Gold has dropped in “a correction that we have to have,” said Justin Smirk, senior economist at Westpac Institutional Bank, a unit of Australia’s Westpac Banking Corp.

From BusinessWeek • Aug. 25, 2011

He was a tall, good-looking fellow enough; but if ever there was a humbug in the shape of a groom Alfred Smirk was the man.

From Black Beauty by Sewell, Anna




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