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she's always being embarrassed by her dorky cousins
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Family gatherings and backstage meetings show McBride’s vulnerability, dorky sense of humor and general passion for the political process.
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Daniel Fienberg, HollywoodReporter, 9 June 2025
In the finished series, Cooper plays Justin with a wide-eyed, dorky earnestness.
—Selome Hailu, Variety, 8 May 2025
Some are kind of dorky; others are raunchy.
—Stephanie Zacharek, TIME, 19 Mar. 2025
Just this dorky kid that wanted to hide.
—Brian Truitt, USA TODAY, 16 Mar. 2025
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Daniel Fienberg, HollywoodReporter, 9 June 2025
In the finished series, Cooper plays Justin with a wide-eyed, dorky earnestness.
—Selome Hailu, Variety, 8 May 2025
Some are kind of dorky; others are raunchy.
—Stephanie Zacharek, TIME, 19 Mar. 2025
Just this dorky kid that wanted to hide.
—Brian Truitt, USA TODAY, 16 Mar. 2025
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“Dorky.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/dorky. Accessed 18 Jun. 2025.
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