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grin

[grin] / grɪn /
NOUN
wide smile
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VERB
smile widely
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“My job just doubled,” he says with a grin.

From Barron's • Mar. 27, 2026

"It felt like if you want to go to the men's game, you have to grin and bear it," she says.

From BBC • Mar. 24, 2026

They clipped 13 seconds of him tearing into a Whopper, sauce and a grin splayed across his face, and posted it.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 7, 2026

“To be able to throw at SoFi is crazy,” Koy said with a sparkling grin of bright white veneers.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 5, 2026

I opened my eyes and immediately looked over to see the same goofy grin on Regan’s face that was on my own.

From "Glitch" by Laura Martin