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ballerina

noun as in prima ballerina

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Along her way, the ballerina’s mate supports her in some dynamic and contrasting displays of delicately dramatic force.

The writer Jia Tolentino characterized it as “what a ballerina might do if you concussed her and then made her snort caffeine pills.”

It also discovered 300 new locations across the country for pink waxcap, also known as the ballerina waxcap as its cap flares out like a pirouetting dancer.

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"My daughter's 20, she lives in Germany - she's a ballerina," says the Wiltshire-born singer.

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His movies are almost always about characters at risk of squandering their potential, be they ballerinas, wrestlers, mathematicians or baseball players.

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