gamely
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As a previously flat pitch began to break up and play tricks, England first surrendered the initiative with the bat, then tried gamely with the ball to hang in the contest.
From BBC • Jun. 27, 2026
But I gamely soldiered back into the sunlight and onto the pathways that line the National Mall, each ginger step kicking up dust.
From Slate • Jun. 5, 2026
Two-time Tony winner Donna Murphy, in the house at the reviewed performance, gamely went along when Radcliffe briefly enlisted her luminous services.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 12, 2026
Prince William spent his week gamely performing for the very same cameras Harry sought so hard to evade.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 11, 2026
He’d slump, a finger cleaning his ear, only to have Theresa gamely cry out, “No, no like this,” and add a shuffle, turning out her knees as Helen laughed.
From "Typical American" by Gish Jen
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