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Broadway congratulates itself on its recent success--ticket sales increased 12 percent this year--which critics grudgingly attribute to investments by Disney and Michael Ovitz's company Livent.
The President strongly wanted to return to Washington and only grudgingly agreed to go elsewhere.
Some critics continue to deride his mammoth tomes as hopelessly pedestrian, with "the formulaic plots and the formulaic prose and the formulaic leap to the top of the best-seller list" (the New York Times ). Most critics grudgingly praise Michener's prolificacy, breezy prose, and extensive research, while gleefully bashing the snobbery of his highbrow bashers.
The late subway graffitist turned '80s art superstar gets his first major retrospective, to grudgingly admiring reviews.
Until recently, the Hungarians accepted foreign words only grudgingly, preferring to create new ones of their own.