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He suggested the central pair's friendship "rings false", adding: "What should be piercing, impassioned moments are by turns frivolous and sappy."

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On the other hand, despite his party's own track record on the issue, Modi has in the past warned of the dangers of "revdi culture" - likening election giveaways to the frivolous distribution of sweets.

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Far from frivolous or faddish, Charlotte was the kind of hyperefficient co-worker whose organizational skills—her color coding alone!—dazzled and shamed me when we worked together in the ’90s.

Play is a fitting way to describe Atencio’s contributions to two of Disneyland’s most beloved attractions, where pirates and ghosts are captured at their most frivolous and jovial.

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Seldomly about our book projects — but everything else, from the serious to the frivolous.

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

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