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genial

[jeen-yuhl, jee-nee-uhl] / ˈdʒin jəl, ˈdʒi ni əl /


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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

In more ways than one: Cook got the top job at 50, the same age as Ternus, and both have a genial approach to management.

From The Wall Street Journal Apr. 26, 2026

RFK Jr.’s more genial video version shows him sipping a glass of milk and being dreamily transported to a lively dance floor.

From Los Angeles Times Feb. 14, 2026

Among the others to go was the genial Berlin native Pief Panofsky, a brilliant thirty-year-old particle physicist.

From "Big Science" by Michael Hiltzik




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