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The irrepressible funny man is using this difficult moment to take to the stage, offering a candid look at how his life has changed as he fights cancer.

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That line, uttered by irrepressible sidekick Short Round in 1984’s “Indiana Jones at the Temple of Doom,” has endured, even if it didn’t end up being true.

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But great swaths of the city’s wartime architecture still remain, along with its irrepressible commercial dynamism and ever-vibrant cultural life.

His reputation made him out to be the natural talent, who played with irrepressible joy and boundless creativity, but sometimes fell victim to lapses in concentration.

She will be remembered as an irrepressible gossip, whose enormous sales caused some to overlook her enviable skills as a writer.

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

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