gamely
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As we speak, he gamely spoons chicken noodle soup into his mouth with a plastic spoon.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 13, 2026
As she told Salon in 2000, her manager gamely spun her disappearance from public view as intentional, that she was holding out for suitable scripts.
From Salon • Feb. 4, 2026
Carpenter is "gamely playing along", says Dowell, who gives the show four stars.
From BBC • Feb. 4, 2026
He gamely carried on but Alcaraz, who won a Tour-leading eight titles last season, scored a break to move 3-1 clear and made no mistakes as he sprinted to the finish line.
From Barron's • Jan. 21, 2026
Simon—that is to say, Mrs. Penworthy—squeezed her hand gamely.
From "The Long-Lost Home" by Maryrose Wood
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