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I hope a bankruptcy doesn’t mean the end of those yellow-and-black planes next to haughty Delta and United jets.

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Scott Thomas worked frequently with Smith, and with her ability to deliver a devastating line with a raised eyebrow and a haughty expression she may be Smith’s most obvious successor, a comparison Scott Thomas finds “beyond complimentary.”

Back in 2022, the Padres won this series in four games against a haughty Dodgers team that lacked intensity.

Mahira Kakkar portrays Eleanor, Duchess of Gloucester, with a haughty determination that turns desperate once Margaret asserts dominance in the court.

Putin — known for sometimes staging haughty keep-them-waiting displays when other leaders make the trek to the Kremlin — has taken a notably deferential tone toward his host.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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