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Hudgens brandishes only one tool, an unsuppressed giggle, for most of Act 1; cuteness, alas, is pretty much all the first 75 minutes of the show ask of her.

From Washington Post • Jan. 29, 2015

On Wednesday, Santa Barbara County district attorney Thomas Sneddon Jr. announced with unsuppressed glee that he had issued a warrant for Jackson's arrest, apostrophizing, "Get over here and get checked in."

From Time Magazine Archive

A weird laugh, terrible and unsuppressed, rang around the walls of the secret chamber, where the lamps burned bright as ever; but the glowing pictures of the tapestry never changed a feature.

From The Golden Dog by Kirby, William

A year afterward Sam Folwell learned that his hereditary, unsuppressed enemy was living in New York City.

From The Voice of the City: Further Stories of the Four Million by Henry, O.

The practice of polygamy among the barbarian kings was also for some centuries unchecked, or at least unsuppressed, by Christianity.

From History of European Morals From Augustus to Charlemagne (Vol. 2 of 2) by Lecky, William Edward Hartpole