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Roll with the punches by keeping a stiff upper lip.
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Lance Eliot, Forbes, 25 Nov. 2024
Will the Academy’s considerable Brit contingent put their stiff upper lips behind Saoirse Ronan and make the four-time nominee a real threat in the Supporting Actress race?
7.
—Nate Jones, Vulture, 19 Oct. 2024
There’s a meticulous approach to accuracy here, but without the stiff upper lip to go with it.
—Verity Burns, WIRED, 10 Oct. 2024
At the time, the royals were not known for anything other than a stiff upper lip.
—Rachel Burchfield, Peoplemag, 13 Sep. 2024
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Lance Eliot, Forbes, 25 Nov. 2024
Will the Academy’s considerable Brit contingent put their stiff upper lips behind Saoirse Ronan and make the four-time nominee a real threat in the Supporting Actress race?
7.
—Nate Jones, Vulture, 19 Oct. 2024
There’s a meticulous approach to accuracy here, but without the stiff upper lip to go with it.
—Verity Burns, WIRED, 10 Oct. 2024
At the time, the royals were not known for anything other than a stiff upper lip.
—Rachel Burchfield, Peoplemag, 13 Sep. 2024
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“Stiff upper lip.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/stiff%20upper%20lip. Accessed 13 Feb. 2025.
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