grin
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And by the end of the 90 minutes, Mbappé was meeting every aggression with a gigantic grin.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 9, 2026
Erling Haaland stood on the pitch in Dallas, a goofy grin across his face and a Viking helmet atop his head at a jaunty angle.
From BBC ● Jun. 30, 2026
“If he were an animal, he’d be a Cheshire cat with this big grin ear to ear,” said Lloyd Greif, chief executive of the Los Angeles investment bank Greif & Co.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 29, 2026
Early in his TV career, his purring voice and enchanting grin helped transform a string of coffee commercials into a serialized love story.
From Salon ● Jun. 12, 2026
Harlow smiles again, and her crooked grin is possibly the cutest thing I’ve ever seen.
From "South of Somewhere" by Kalena Miller
When Tinfow found himself at a loss for words, she grinned.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 14, 2026
"I guess he'd think it was a bit weird," he grinned.
From BBC ● May 26, 2026
“Or maybe that’s what I tell myself,” she grinned.
From Los Angeles Times ● Apr. 3, 2026
She grinned as she explained that some sculptures of famed Buddhist monk Ji Gong even showed him smiling on one side of his face and frowning on the other.
From Barron's ● Jan. 19, 2026
The girl standing beside the cage grinned proudly.
From "All About Sam" by Lois Lowry
"A beautiful day," a grinning Eric Trump said on Fox News at the newly minted President Donald J. Trump International Airport, a short drive from the family's Mar-a-Lago golf resort and compound.
From Barron's ● Jul. 9, 2026
But it seemed more like grinning and bearing it rather than anything more upbeat.
From BBC ● Jul. 7, 2026
But after Trump Jr. touched down, the two men toured the Ambanis’ private zoo, and at night they performed a Gujarati folk dance, grinning as they moved together to the music.
From Salon ● Jun. 11, 2026
He picks up the story of his tongue: “They laid it out there and it was wiggling around,” he says, grinning before turning serious again.
From Los Angeles Times ● May 15, 2026
“Now, everyone, please remain in your seats. We’ll get this panel going shortly, and we have some pretty incredible guests,” he began, before reciting the bios of the three speakers from memory, grinning wide.
From "Night Owls" by A.R. Vishny
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