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Look with favor or approval on, as in The current administration smiles on anyone who gives it helpful publicity . [c. 1400]

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“It puts a smile on my face knowing I’ll be back on the airwaves with you very soon,” he said.

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McIlroy, with a beaming smile on his face, asked the media after his victory.

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"We knew we had a job to do without him, we said before the game we had to put a smile on his face," added Barnes.

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"I'm playing with a smile on my face at the minute, enjoying being out there," added the winger.

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Months later, in Parade’s photos, he was completely bald — but had a big ol’ smile on his face.

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