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What does grim mean?

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We know from grim experience that footballers slavishly follow the lead of their manager.
Asa pinched her lips in a grim line, meeting the strange man's cold green eyes.
Only with the cunning of the fox can you extricate yourself from these grim precincts.
A day later, the mood was grim and many corporate financiers were not willing to comment on the prospects for the tech sector.
Let death itself stare him in the face, he will presumptuously maintain his hope, as if he would look the grim messenger out of countenance.
Now, there was a flinty look in Eddie's eye and a grim expression on his face as he sat down alongside the assistant coach and the manager.

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