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graceful

[greys-fuhl] / ˈgreɪs fəl /


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A Premier League scouting report from that game suggests the midfielder's talent was quickly apparent, acknowledging his "great athleticism, long legs, graceful running and work-rate".

From BBC Jul. 11, 2026

Despite being rescued with a video review that dragged on for seven minutes, the Belgians weren’t particularly graceful in victory.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 10, 2026

“Blow Out” tees up an astonishing setup and payoff, yet does so with a graceful simplicity that makes returning to the film edifying no matter how many times you’ve seen it.

From Salon Jul. 4, 2026

This graceful film chronicles the process by which Fatima gradually sheds that reserve.

From Los Angeles Times Jun. 12, 2026

It’s the largest, most graceful bird I’ve ever seen.

From "Paradise on Fire" by Jewell Parker Rhodes




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