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His pre-war youthful and cleanshaven face is long gone, overtaken by worry lines and increasingly gray stubble.
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Ivana Kottasová, CNN Money, 20 Feb. 2026
Watch with any attention, and one begins to see his tricks: the squinty perplexity, the restless hands, the worry lines deepened in concentration, then suddenly relaxed.
—Graham Hillard, The Washington Examiner, 3 Oct. 2025
Next in the worry line were owners of agricultural firms with 22% in the high uncertainty clouds.
—William Dunkelberg, Forbes, 25 Oct. 2024
There was my dad’s straight nose and similar lips, my mother’s forehead worry lines.
—Marlene Adelstein, Longreads, 3 Nov. 2017
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Ivana Kottasová, CNN Money, 20 Feb. 2026
Watch with any attention, and one begins to see his tricks: the squinty perplexity, the restless hands, the worry lines deepened in concentration, then suddenly relaxed.
—Graham Hillard, The Washington Examiner, 3 Oct. 2025
Next in the worry line were owners of agricultural firms with 22% in the high uncertainty clouds.
—William Dunkelberg, Forbes, 25 Oct. 2024
There was my dad’s straight nose and similar lips, my mother’s forehead worry lines.
—Marlene Adelstein, Longreads, 3 Nov. 2017
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“Worry line.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/worry%20line. Accessed 21 Mar. 2026.
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