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For years, psychologist Nicholas Coles, Ph.D., studied evidence suggesting that even an artificial smile could make someone feel a little happier.
From Science Daily ● Nov. 14, 2026
Some might feel the best time is just after Bonfire Night, others may think Christmas Eve is more apt, and most will probably plump for somewhere in between.
From BBC ● Nov. 14, 2026
If you feel more comfortable talking to a real person rather than a chatbot, try to contact the airline via its international hotline rather than the domestic phone number, because wait times can be shorter.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 14, 2026
Customers can also feel obligated to respond positively to friendliness that is being imposed rather than offered spontaneously.
From Science Daily ● Nov. 14, 2026
She’d complimented my first shaky stitch and made me feel like I did belong here, no matter how long it took me to get through the forest path or how many verb charts I needed.
From "Legendary Frybread Drive-In" by Cynthia Leitich Smith
“What he feels most badly about is his wife and family.”
From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 14, 2026
Part of the answer, he said, came in what feels like a premise gamers take for granted now - "just getting out of the car".
From BBC ● Nov. 14, 2026
It feels like a full circle moment for the Leights in 2026.
From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 13, 2026
“All the randos that kind of made it through, they did not feel like they were as random as the national press feels they were.”
From Slate ● Nov. 13, 2026
It feels even more fragile than the others, and I hold it carefully, as if it was an injured bird.
From "Code Name Kingfisher" by Liz Kessler
The results showed that the emotional effects of smiling depended on how often people had to do it and whether they felt pressured.
From Science Daily ● Nov. 14, 2026
Biden says he felt an “obligation” to run.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 14, 2026
After completing each task, participants reported how happy they felt.
From Science Daily ● Nov. 14, 2026
Owono's club issued a statement on the goalkeeper's behalf on 4 November, in which he said he was experiencing "the most difficult days" of his life and felt "enormous pain" about De Miguel's death.
From BBC ● Nov. 13, 2026
“But Picnic is something—well, Angelina didn’t grow up here, so it don’t mean the same thing to her. And she always felt people were staring at her.”
From "Legendary Frybread Drive-In" by Cynthia Leitich Smith
When smiling becomes an obligation, especially one tied to financial pressure, it may actually leave people feeling less happy and more irritated.
From Science Daily ● Nov. 14, 2026
Worse, it can leave ordinary people feeling powerless at precisely the moment when we need far more people involved in deciding how AI is built, governed and used.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 13, 2026
Fernandes was coveted by the Saudi Pro League 18 months ago, although the feeling has been he would prefer to stay in Europe.
From BBC ● Nov. 13, 2026
“What I really wanted to capture was that kind of rugged, in-the-earth feeling, really plunging you into the medieval world because it would have been a very hard world to have lived in,” Carolan said.
From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 13, 2026
"Oh, Sir Knight, it is too obvious a matter to be mentioned. All knights carry money, believe me, it's a necessity," the innkeeper said with great feeling.
From "Adventures of Don Quixote" by Argentina Palacios
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