The city is large enough to fill 80, 000 seats at Arrowhead on Sunday afternoons, yet small enough to feel forever grateful to those who wow the nation in a Kansas City uniform, explaining why long-retired Len Dawson and George Brett still live there.

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When combined with the delicate slaw, it's hard not to feel a little grateful for the frost.

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It all started with a dream, and I feel grateful to have witnessed lives transformed around the world.

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"I feel really grateful to the people who encouraged me and helped me develop, " she said.

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"We feel honoured and grateful to have been able to work with him, " said the group.

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And yet I do feel lucky -- lucky to be alive and grateful to be in the midst of a season of fewer struggles.

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