genial
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But he has attempted to win over women voters and his more relaxed, genial manner has made him palatable to a wider range of Brazilians.
From Barron's ● Oct. 9, 2026
“We don’t get any locals, and we don’t cook any food right now,” said Mark Bradley, the cafe’s gruff but genial manager.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 22, 2026
It was a huge relief to see my old building, the Alheli, still intact and its genial caretaker, Pedro, still outside chatting to elderly residents on the porch.
From BBC ● Jun. 27, 2026
Across the board, the staff is genial and preternaturally accommodating.
From Slate ● Jun. 2, 2026
Catelyn was assigned a place on the dais between red-faced Lord Mathis Rowan and genial Ser Jon Fossoway of the green-apple Fossoways.
From "A Clash of Kings" by George R.R. Martin
Vocabulary lists containing genial
Grade 10, List 6
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"The Lady, or the Tiger?" by Frank R. Stockton
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