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charm

[chahrm] / tʃɑrm /




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Known both for his charm and intensity, Aiello, 57 years old, has been a polarizing force at Weil since he rejoined in 2007 from Dewey Ballantine.

From The Wall Street Journal Sep. 12, 2026

Variety magazine was also impressed by his stage presence, external, writing: "Styles is a one-in-millions performer, with a hurricane-force charm that's dashing and sexy and goofy at the same time."

From BBC Sep. 10, 2026

Kyle Hermann, a 29-year-old teacher from California, praised Rubio's "charm and his wit" and said he hoped both men could emerge from any primary battle without damaging each other.

From Barron's Sep. 10, 2026

For the quarterfinal, Rodman carried a Shelton figurine, possibly as a good luck charm.

From Los Angeles Times Sep. 9, 2026

It was a magical time, full of dreaminess and charm, a time to watch the mariposas emerge out of their cocoons, gather their courage, and take flight while we floated faceup in the water.

From "Summer of the Mariposas" by Guadalupe García McCall

Obama sure has his charms, but he comes out of a different mold: the Harvard-educated lawyer who pictured himself in the Oval Office from an early age.

From Slate Sep. 9, 2026

Lululemon has expanded into things like rugby shirts, charms and collaborations with brands like Disney.

From MarketWatch Sep. 3, 2026

Some routinely put on a show: NYC0318, a whale also seen by AFP on a recent outing, often charms whale watchers with sensational lunge-feeds, breaching the water and prompting shrieks of delight.

From Barron's Aug. 18, 2026

How to get the look: Who, What, Wear, external says think about accessories - scarfs, crochet beanie caps or eye-catching hair clips, charms or cuffs.

From BBC Jul. 30, 2026

I touch the charms on my bracelets, one by one.

From "A Place at the Table" by Saadia Faruqi and Laura Shovan

Norway’s Erling Haaland, who charmed the world during this summer’s tournament, has more goals for club and country at 26 than either Messi or Ronaldo had at the same age.

From Los Angeles Times Sep. 15, 2026

The movie “9 to 5” from 1980 settled her broadening stardom; acting alongside Jane Fonda and Lily Tomlin in a comedy about three office workers who get even with an abusive boss, Parton charmed viewers.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 25, 2026

I would wander in with my perfectly sized tote, allow whatever charmed me to determine dinner and wait for the ingredients to organize themselves.

From Salon Aug. 4, 2026

By all accounts, Aschenbrenner was living a charmed life in San Francisco.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 31, 2026

Whenever I told one of the stories we’d written, all the charmed folk would gather around to listen as I read, from my perch on Throne Rock.

From "How to Disappear Completely" by Ali Standish

Paying tribute to their brother, they said he was warm, enthusiastic and charming.

From BBC Sep. 18, 2026

Some play off a character’s propriety, all profit from the actor’s charm — which might be turned to evil ends but remain, for the viewer, you know, charming.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 27, 2026

The country superstar, who died Tuesday at age 80, presented a charming Southern archetype behind which she was a media and musical powerhouse.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 25, 2026

From a young age, William was depicted as the charming, steady heir to the throne, with Harry the wayward but loveably roguish sibling.

From Barron's Aug. 21, 2026

At this moment, an ingenious and animating suspicion entering Emma’s brain with regard to Jane Fairfax, this charming Mr. Dixon, and the not going to Ireland, she said, with the insidious design of farther discovery,

From "Emma" by Jane Austen




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