approachable

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Over time—typically eight to 15 sessions—the prolonged exposure therapy could make the memories of the traumatic events approachable and turn them into something they could emotionally process and ultimately take power over.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 3, 2026

She loves to show off her cooking skills on Instagram, where she projects an image of an approachable leader who gets up early on Sundays to bake fresh bread for her family.

From Barron's • Mar. 25, 2026

She is recognized in Central America for her methodical, approachable style and deep understanding of Latin America’s political and cultural dynamics.

From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 4, 2026

Francis also gave the papacy a less formal and more approachable image by spurning regal attire, riding in compact cars and making headlines with blunt comments at news conferences.

From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 23, 2025

Less physically imposing and more approachable was Astacio, one of my porters, known to everyone as Buddy.

From "Newjack: Guarding Sing Sing" by Ted Conover