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"We know our path now," says Ahmed Alhashemi, 42, scrolling through the email, a small smile breaking across his careworn face.

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By the time he announced his intention to resign, Benedict was 85, frail and careworn, and had cut down on his public appearances.

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But Grace Greenwood of the New York Times noted his “pale, careworn, and sad” appearance.

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He appeared careworn and weathered, at once eternally pugilistic and resigned to his fate.

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With his melancholy, careworn face and battered physicality, Collins lends Jackson a guarded soulfulness that makes his character simultaneously inscrutable and transparent.

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