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Underscoring the grotesque moral obtuseness from the convention stage was the joyful display of generations as the president praised and embraced his offspring.

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He plays the victim vividly and is quite adept at showing the obtuseness of a know-it-all.

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LadyBird’s question infuriates both her mother and her sister with its obtuseness.

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His righteous moral obtuseness is the most chilling note in this production.

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That’s particularly necessary because Ken’s comic obtuseness and arc — as well as Gosling’s deadpan and boy-band dance moves — recurrently draw attention away from the actress and her character.

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