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We have seen these types in Noah Hawley’s TV “Fargo,” too, like David Thewlis as a mirthless, ruthless British business V.M.

From New York Times Nov. 28, 2023

In a concert landscape marked by cash-grab reunions and mirthless anniversary celebrations, Rage — as it did during its heyday — stood above the rest and proved to be as ferocious and felicitous as ever.

From Washington Post Aug. 3, 2022

Standing above the ruin, Goss gave a short and mirthless laugh.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 6, 2021

The scene couldn’t have been any further from the mirthless, empty arena where the Lightning won the Cup last September in a quarantined bubble across the continent in Edmonton, Alberta.

From Washington Times Jul. 7, 2021

Then he bowed, and his lipless mouth stretched into a mirthless smile.

From "Son" by Lois Lowry




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