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mischievous

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Prime Minister Anthony Albanese described Laws as an "iconic voice" while actor and former neighbour Russell Crowe said he was a "mischievous mate".

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“If I’m told, ‘Go,’ I’ll go, but if possible, I’d like to do my best cheering,” Yamamoto said with a mischievous smile.

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The pair soon find themselves uncovering a mischievous mystery with the help of Mr Tickle and his extraordinarily long arms.

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There’s a pecorino plum crumble, for instance, and a gouda apple galette, combinations that sound mischievous until you taste how naturally they click.

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The Queen has shared a wistful but mischievous memory of her longstanding friend Dame Jilly Cooper, as she spoke at a book festival six days after the author's death at the age of 88.

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

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