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1 Their friends, who prankishly arrange their match, may think they understand what makes Beatrice and Benedick run.

2 Hitchcock was known for a dark prankish side that could unnerve some in the cast, and Ms. Pilbeam’s age did not immunize her.

3 During the memorial, speeches by friends and family included little talk of Honest Abe but plenty of tributes to Mann’s wit, intelligence, prankish spirit and love of New York City.

4 Thank the Lord that Bubs was so trusting, for his own peace of mind—the prankish and savage nature of certain kinds of men, with liquor in their bellies, being what it was.

5 Think of him on Hot 97 with a straight face, occasionally a prankish smirk, pushing a theory that Ray J is a pivotal influence on all of Black culture.

6 The selection of some prankish works contributed to that.

7 I'm not over the moon about it; my preference in master-servant stories runs more toward "The Remains of the Day" and "Gosford Park," which have a more prankish and sometimes bitter undertow.

8 The prankish action of the ghosts in cutting the pockets out of trousers.

9 Where the artist could be prankish and evasive on camera, his reflections on his youth are occasionally sombre or melancholy, qualities that Yeun brings out.

10 He was new to New York and the United States, a former prosecutor in the Israeli Defense Forces who still had basic training biceps and the dimples of a prankish kid.

11 While I freely admit that I don’t get this type of entertainment, a lot of people seem to enjoy his prankish, MTV-style antics.

12 Margo’s agenda is to extract revenge on her cheating boyfriend, which she does, with some reluctant help from Q, in prankishly creative ways.

13 Struggles over inheritance are always painful -- unless, of course, they take place in a French farce, in which case they are endlessly prankish and ribald.

14 told the prankish lad that someone would eventually get hurt if he kept it up

15 “Stock Tank” highlights her unusual way with color and point of view, as well as her prankish sense of humor.

16 Mr. Corden has employed many ideas that longtime Letterman fans will find familiar, including prankish remote segments in which he ineptly moonlights in a sales job or takes a star to a fast-food drive-through.

17 As Leif and Matthew’s romance deepens, so does the Working Group’s prankishly subversive efforts, which include an intuited password and the hacking of a Homeland Security contractor.

18 Mr. Morse later said he battled depression and alcoholism while trying to branch into dramatic roles, frustrated at being typecast as a prankish star of musical comedies.

19 The assembled, who knew not Dr. Trefusis’s prankish humor, little knew what to make of this curious discourse.

20 No surprise there: Any video of him you watch makes clear his keyboard skills were as impeccable as they were prankish.

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