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graciously

[grey-shuhs-lee] / ˈgreɪ ʃəs li /










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Somehow, I found their phone number, and Julia, the matriarch, graciously agreed to my request for an interview.

From Salon Jul. 27, 2026

"The bartenders will graciously ask, 'was the service okay?' and they'll say 'yes, of course,'" she said.

From BBC Jun. 26, 2026

The valets in the lobby summon golf carts with a flick of the wrist, graciously driving me back and forth from the parking lot.

From Slate Jun. 2, 2026

He seamlessly managed the transition to a new reign and graciously navigated the falling-out between his two sons, maintaining traditions of the monarchy as he modernized it.

From The Wall Street Journal Mar. 5, 2026

He stood next to me, a hand on my shoulder, graciously collecting compliments.

From "Educated" by Tara Westover




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