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Speaking of the members who have died, he added: "It's sad that they never got to receive pensions that they deserved."

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“Shakespeare in Love” kidnapped its subject to force him into a flimsy and meretricious romcom; “Hamnet” reduces the concept of tragedy to actors being extremely sad.

"I would have to go back home. It would make me sad... it's my dream job," says Manou.

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One of the saddest facts of a long life is that you lose friends along the way.

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This year, by sad contrast, such highly touted films as “The Life of Chuck,” “After the Hunt” and “If I Had Legs I’d Kick You” fell well short of $10 million in domestic sales.

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

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