gamely
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Nevertheless, one of the Time journalists gamely quips in response: “I would have if I had the opportunity.”
From Slate ● Oct. 2, 2026
Dean - who recovered from seventh at halfway - and New Zealand's Lewis Clareburt probably knew it too, but they grafted gamely to keep Scott honest all the way to the wall.
From BBC ● Jul. 24, 2026
Even megastar Bruno Mars joins in on the fun, gamely rapping the cowbell on “Never Wanna Lose You.”
From Salon ● Jul. 13, 2026
O’Brien, gamely holding a cigar, introduces the museum director, who begins by noting that Freud’s office couch is actually housed in London.
From Los Angeles Times ● Apr. 16, 2026
They yelled and gestured at... who? ... another boy, young, like me, who stood there, almost smiling, gamely throwing up his hands.
From "Between the World and Me" by Ta-Nehisi Coates
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