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Someone on the panel of three impassive strangers stopped me every time I made a mistake and asked me to start again.

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You would still never describe Pickford as being impassive, however, and Green feels that emotion is still a big part of his make-up.

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Both Michael and Kerry Ives remained impassive as the prosecutor reminded the court of how they made their own grandson suffer.

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The city that Tom Bradley has led with impassive aplomb for 17 years is frayed at the edges, with aging sewers and inadequate housing stock.

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“His skull was completely split … all in pieces,” she said, her face impassive.

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