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Quiet American satirizes the dinkiness of local news and forwards a sort of progressive, up-with-intellectuals ideology.

I recently interviewed a Premier League defender and was struck by his basic absence of anticipated human bulk, his otherworldly dinkiness, a frame that looked so hulking and brutish on television but which in the flesh had me worrying that if I turned around too quickly I might accidentally squash him.

And I suppose Rome really came into being for the one ultimate end that an immortal young Dinkie might possess his full degree of Dinkiness and the glory that was Greece must have been merely the tom-toms tuning up for the finished dance of our Dinkie’s grandeur.

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

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