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[kair-free] / ˈkɛərˌfri /


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The Appleseed myth reached a high point in 1948, when Walt Disney released an animated musical film about a gentle soul who spent his days “workin’, singin’, carefree, and gay.”

From The Wall Street Journal • May 26, 2026

My first thought was about the state tax savings External link, which is probably as good a sign as any that my days of carefree videogame criminality remain behind me.

From Barron's • May 21, 2026

I get it — part of having fun is being carefree.

From MarketWatch • Mar. 27, 2026

The B-52s biggest hit, released in 1989, is one of pop's most carefree and irreverent songs, full of manic energy and endlessly quotable lyrics.

From BBC • Mar. 17, 2026

The dog from the reservation now appears across several pages in my drawing pad, in various positions: seated, sleeping, running, and carefree with a stick in his mouth.

From "I Can Make This Promise" by Christine Day




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