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Mabrey didn’t crack a smile after sinking a halftime buzzer-beater until Rivers came crashing into her for a chest bump, and the rookie had Mabrey hitting the ‘too small’ gesture by the middle of the third quarter after a 10-2 run.
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Emily Adams, Hartford Courant, 8 June 2025
Think the kind of meeting where everyone is afraid to crack a smile.
—Chris "shmiddy" Schmidt, Forbes, 7 Mar. 2025
Even Hideki Matsuyama, who is known to barely crack a smile let alone a furrowed brow, looked hesitant about the result of several shots on Monday evening.
—Gabby Herzig, The Athletic, 26 Feb. 2025
There’s real disappointment in introducing a younger person to a favorite sketch from your past and watching them not even crack a smile.
—Christopher Borrelli, Chicago Tribune, 14 Feb. 2025
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Emily Adams, Hartford Courant, 8 June 2025
Think the kind of meeting where everyone is afraid to crack a smile.
—Chris "shmiddy" Schmidt, Forbes, 7 Mar. 2025
Even Hideki Matsuyama, who is known to barely crack a smile let alone a furrowed brow, looked hesitant about the result of several shots on Monday evening.
—Gabby Herzig, The Athletic, 26 Feb. 2025
There’s real disappointment in introducing a younger person to a favorite sketch from your past and watching them not even crack a smile.
—Christopher Borrelli, Chicago Tribune, 14 Feb. 2025
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“Crack a smile.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/crack%20a%20smile. Accessed 27 Jun. 2025.
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