stoic
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“Lorne” frames Michaels as a caring but stoic presence, as tender as he is esoteric.
From Salon • Apr. 19, 2026
“If there’s a silver lining, it’s that employers that still appear relatively stoic in the face of uncertainty,” said Jim Baird, chief investment officer at Plante Moran Financial Advisors.
From MarketWatch • Apr. 3, 2026
She remained stoic as the verdict, the $3-million damages award and the finding for punitive damages were read out.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 25, 2026
But in many ways, the appearance reflected the same stoic Mueller who rarely spoke publicly, even when serving in government jobs that involved engaging with the press and explaining law-enforcement actions to the public.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 21, 2026
She’s standing there, stoic and eerie, and there are tears streaming down her face.
From "Starfish" by Akemi Dawn Bowman
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