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How did you go about striking that balance between the less flattering traits he has while also ensuring he’s someone the audience is rooting for?

Certainly looking on and rooting from home will be his younger brother, Ryu, a sixth-grader with a future in football and academics.

I like how those movies give you a guilty little tingle about rooting for Redford even when it means scratching off a couple of the Ten Commandments.

But it seems as if people were always rooting for Sheen.

From Salon

Speaking to MPs, he also said he was "not letting anything lie" when it came to rooting out abuses of power within the corporation.

From BBC

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

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