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Trump’s visit to Pacific Palisades, and the wreckage left behind by the Jan. 7 firestorm, was somber but carried a hint of excitement for some.

The tour through the damaged neighborhood was somber and matter-of-fact as the officials assessed the work that needed to be done.

Kupp declined to speak after the Rams’ elimination, saying in the middle of the somber locker room that he would address reporters the next day in Los Angeles.

When a photographer suggests that the family pose with a somber demeanor for a shot that will be featured in an article about Rubens’ disappearance, Eunice refuses, instructing her children to smile broadly.

One of the Mansion’s signature scenes has been remade, and now has a much more somber story to tell.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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