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He looked out toward the horizon and said, through gritted teeth, that he wouldn't be around to see his kids into the next school year.
He asked if I would look after them. I told him not to talk that way. He stared at me sadly.
grit /ɡrɪt/
grit your teeth, to bite your teeth together, especially when you are in pain
2.
I bounced around from New York to Florida and eventually took a job in Detroit as a columnist for the Detroit Free Press. The sports appetite in that city was insatiable--they has professional teams in football, basketball, baseball, and hockey--and it matched my ambition.
bounce around: /baʊns/
move frequently from one place to another
insatiable /ɪnˈseɪʃəbəl/
always wanting more and more of something
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