Though the lanky, red-haired, rather plain-faced woman has maintained a sleek, eye-catching physicality and continues to show her facility for extending her leg past her ear, she has turned away from ballet's most rigorous ways and repertory.

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Kermit managed to make a success out of the Muppet Show and its ancillary marketing despite a ton of obstacles in his path, including amnesia, Frog Leg moguls, and the attempted theft of the Baseball Diamond.

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During a fitting for the coat, she, her partner, Gail Candlin, Ms. Lamb, a Macy's spokeswoman and two female Macy's executives debated whether the coat should show more leg.

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