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grinning

  • a word derived from grin.
  • a word form of grin.

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"A beautiful day," a grinning Eric Trump said on Fox News at the newly minted President Donald J. Trump International Airport, a short drive from the family's Mar-a-Lago golf resort and compound.

From Barron's Jul. 9, 2026

The Ivory Coast forward is not about to stop grinning, as former Hammarby team-mate Nahir Besara explained.

From BBC Jul. 5, 2026

But after Trump Jr. touched down, the two men toured the Ambanis’ private zoo, and at night they performed a Gujarati folk dance, grinning as they moved together to the music.

From Salon Jun. 11, 2026

He picks up the story of his tongue: “They laid it out there and it was wiggling around,” he says, grinning before turning serious again.

From Los Angeles Times May 15, 2026

“You didn’t know?” the imp said, grinning evilly.

From "Half Upon a Time" by James Riley