scrutable
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Origin of scrutable
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“Mitch McConnell is the most scrutable leader; he’s not a bluffer,” said Scott Jennings, a former McConnell aide and political strategist in Kentucky.
From New York Times • Sep. 15, 2021
And actually, the visuals of that passage are stunning, giving viewers a direct juxtaposition between the confident, open Obama before that moment and the less scrutable figure afterward.
From Salon • May 6, 2020
Two months out from a World Cup hosted by an aspirant rogue state, what is on the mind of deeply scrutable Fifa president Gianni Infantino?
From The Guardian • Apr. 18, 2018
“Kim Jong Un has a very scrutable game plan,” said Russel, now a fellow at the Asia Society Policy Institute.
From Washington Post • Sep. 6, 2017
She shook her head, and anger blazed in her utterly scrutable hazel eyes.
From Down and Out in the Magic Kingdom by Doctorow, Cory
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