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Which TV host could be described as affable?

affable

[af-uh-buhl] / ˈæf ə bəl /


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In that sense, a generally affable comedian like Jo Koy seemed like an apt choice to host the Golden Globes in 2024.

From Salon Sep. 8, 2026

Nadezhdin, known for his affable demeanour, attempted to run for president in 2024.

From Barron's Aug. 14, 2026

"But he was affable and always willing to listen and go and have uncomfortable conversations."

From BBC Jun. 22, 2026

All of the Knicks are affable like this.

From The Wall Street Journal Jun. 8, 2026

His officers wrote of their regret that they had lost “such an excellent Commander, such a sincere Friend, and so affable a Companion.”

From "George Washington, Spymaster" by Thomas B. Allen




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