lovable
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And for one of the many Netflix touches — “Thing,” the lovable detached hand from the streamer’s Addams family spinoff “Wednesday,” will be throwing the first pitch.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 25, 2026
Our critic praised the acting, noting that “Steve Carell’s character in the likable, watchable and even lovable ‘Rooster’ is classic Steve Carell.”
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 8, 2026
For all of the film’s expository merit, for all of the care and efficiency Hughes exhibited in creating such wonderful and instantly lovable women, “Pretty in Pink” flubs the landing.
From Salon • Feb. 28, 2026
O’Hara managed the character’s outbursts as meaningful, playing each scene with lovable eccentricity.
From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 5, 2026
Best of all, their dear friend Simawoo was close by, in two equally lovable versions if you counted Mrs. Penworthy, which of course they did.
From "The Long-Lost Home" by Maryrose Wood
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