pleasurable
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Fortunately the plot’s fairly predictable turns—the climax is a funny sing-off between Paulina and Ericka during a performance of the Whitney Houston power ballad “The Greatest Love of All”—are softened by the purely pleasurable performances.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 30, 2026
Sometimes, Dhar says, anticipation can be more pleasurable than ownership: "The thrill is in the chase."
From BBC ● Sep. 23, 2026
They may also weaken the pleasurable reward signals that make certain foods especially tempting.
From Science Daily ● Jul. 25, 2026
In a recent Instagram post, Anastasia doubles down on what pleasurable eating actually looks like.
From Salon ● May 17, 2026
Flight is change, and change is pleasurable when fortunes are low.
From "The Astonishing Life of Octavian Nothing, Traitor to the Nation, Volume II: The Kingdom on the Waves" by M.T. Anderson
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