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Jonny Lee Miller ("Trainspotting," "Endgame,") is not an obvious romantic lead, but as Mr. Knightley he is a considerate, tenderhearted friend with what Austen described as a "downright, decided, commanding sort of manner".

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Most of us would feel momentarily irritated, but Allsopp was downright furious and decided to tweet the offending numberplate.

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It seems that in his sixties, Dylan - who has spent so much of his career laying false trails and telling downright lies about himself - has decided it's time to set the record straight and get his version of his life and times on the record, both in print and on film.

It was a match that decided titles and provoked behaviour, good and downright awful, reflecting those pressures.

As a culture we have decided that certain words are more powerful than others, and in some instances we've taken it even further and decided that some words are downright bad.

Of course, humans may be in for a surprise if machines decide many of us are not attractive — or are even downright ugly.

Parliament must now decide whether the final flavour will be of progress, disappointment or downright betrayal".

The task of deciding what films to watch at the upcoming Tribeca Film Festival can be downright overwhelming.

Downright Stengelian.

Downright unAmerican?

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