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grimace

noun as in scowling facial expression

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verb as in make a pained expression

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And so, on Tuesday, the days of gratitude can end, and Dodgers fans can resume reflexively criticizing their manager and grimacing about whether they can trust anyone in their bullpen.

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Charles, who responded with a playful grimace, quipped: "Yes well, all that's left of him anyway."

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Muchova, who began grimacing because of an issue with her left leg in the sixth game, called for the trainer and received medical attention off court.

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“I think that smile, it wasn’t like a — it was like an ‘ooh’, you know, like, one of those,” Cunningham said, making a grimace.

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In the top of the ninth, closer Tanner Scott left the game alongside a trainer after walking one batter, hitting another and then spiking a slider that left him grimacing.

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