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grin

noun as in wide smile

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verb as in smile widely

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Texas Rep. Nate Schatzline’s energy was palpable as he gazed out from the video on the computer screen, grinning ear to ear, the sleeves of his white dress shirt rolled up.

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But, like a cheeky cartoon character, he pokes his head around a pillar with a giant grin on his face and winks.

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As a gesture of true camaraderie, they grin and untie their own blue pañuelos and tie these kerchiefs around our necks.

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“The narcos are terrified of this man. They surrender just looking at him,” Sánchez said, grinning as he put his hand on the shoulder of the chubby-cheeked cop.

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Standing 5 feet 10 with open, friendly features, the Norwegian talent has a grin that makes her appear at once like an endearing everywoman and a large, unpredictable child.

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

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