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Even when she appeared nude on screen or dressed up at night in a see-through micro-minidress, she inspired empathy, not jealousy.

There are tantrums, squabbles and romantic jealousies, but it is mostly an opportunity for bravura singing.

There were also tensions and petty jealousies between different sets of increasingly overwhelmed foster parents and with Sothea, who controlled the project’s purse strings.

Every character has intriguing, suppressed triggers — crushes, past lovers, mommy issues, jealousies — that would complicate how we interpret their behavior if they weren’t hidden until the end of the film.

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That can cause jealousy and resentment, she suggests.

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

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