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For much, much more on the style of “The Phantom”—from Beth’s frilly nightgowns to Marie’s suits of armor—visit   Joan’s putting on a bold front for the world, the world, bolder than ever, in fact.

From Slate ● Jun. 13, 2012

The Administration, putting up a bold front, had asked a year's extension of OPA's complete powers.

From Time Magazine Archive

Last week the colorful Tribune of the future was again sharply foreshadowed to its 813,708 readers by the appearance of a colored cartoon on the Tribune's big bold front page.

From Time Magazine Archive

William Saroyan's The Adventures of Wesley Jackson presented a moist and flaccid soul behind a bold front.

From Time Magazine Archive

At such times, one must put up a bold front despite what one feels inside.

From "Long Walk to Freedom" by Nelson Mandela




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