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Now the actor gives an indomitable, force-of-nature performance that grounds the picture with its unglamorous bravery.
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Carlos Aguilar, Variety, 20 Dec. 2024
The club failed to make the sensible, unglamorous, structural decisions around its football personnel and slowly sank the stable ship built during the David Moyes era.
—Greg O'Keeffe, The Athletic, 20 Dec. 2024
Behind every overnight success story is a gritty, often unglamorous reality.
—Melissa Houston, Forbes, 24 Nov. 2024
Achieving economic growth will mean enacting a long, varied, and often unglamorous list of reforms—including cutting red tape and boosting investment in clean energy and other green infrastructure.
—Luis Alberto Moreno, Foreign Affairs, 8 Dec. 2020
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Carlos Aguilar, Variety, 20 Dec. 2024
The club failed to make the sensible, unglamorous, structural decisions around its football personnel and slowly sank the stable ship built during the David Moyes era.
—Greg O'Keeffe, The Athletic, 20 Dec. 2024
Behind every overnight success story is a gritty, often unglamorous reality.
—Melissa Houston, Forbes, 24 Nov. 2024
Achieving economic growth will mean enacting a long, varied, and often unglamorous list of reforms—including cutting red tape and boosting investment in clean energy and other green infrastructure.
—Luis Alberto Moreno, Foreign Affairs, 8 Dec. 2020
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“Unglamorous.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/unglamorous. Accessed 3 Feb. 2025.
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