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All this byplay has predictably undermined confidence that the deal will ever happen.

From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 8, 2022

“Yes, she is quite wonderful, isn’t she? My favourite bit of byplay was when Sky’s Ewen Murray asked her if she liked Tommy Fleetwood’s all-the-fashion golf shirt. ‘

From The Guardian ● Jul. 19, 2019

Their comic byplay — Pumbaa, ever overeager, and Timon, vainglorious and slyly mocking of his pal — are delightful scene-stealers, and their singing of “Hakuna Matata” is a giddy high point.

From Seattle Times ● Jul. 11, 2019

Sabotaging such diplomatic byplay may have been one goal of hard-liners in Thursday’s tanker attacks.

From Washington Post ● Jun. 13, 2019

Dan Slike, missing nothing of the byplay, smiled delightedly.

From The Rider of Golden Bar by William Patterson White


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