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But even five years of perpetual pregnancy hasn’t stopped the comedian known for being glamorously gauche, from saying the crude things we all think while wearing a chic outfit and a smile.

From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 28, 2026

It encompasses 0.2 percent of all land in Britain, including the storied Lord’s Cricket Ground and, less glamorously, HM Prison Dartmoor.

From Washington Post • Sep. 13, 2022

Burke, meanwhile, is a bag of Sour Patch Kids — glamorously wizened, blithe in both her wisdom and corruptibility.

From New York Times • Dec. 4, 2020

But what’s being glamorously sold is an embrace of difference.

From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 3, 2020

When she’s there, her pale skin and watery eyes make her look glamorously tragic, like a literary heroine wasting from consumption.

From "We Were Liars" by E. Lockhart