personable
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But Eddie was the father that Daphne loved most, and the reunion—Eddie is now a dapper, personable gentleman of 76—has left both deeply emotional and eager to reconnect.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 29, 2026
Throughout his record number of guest introductions, the president was empathetic and personable.
From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 25, 2026
One source in the report called Patel “very personable and likable,” but blamed him for creating “a culture of mistrust and uncertainty among the ranks.”
From Salon • Dec. 1, 2025
Mr Harris said Sir Malcolm was a "very personable man, he would write for the greats, all his friends, he was accessible".
From BBC • Oct. 18, 2025
“Even though an automatic thank-you email is sent to donors,” Mrs. Smith said, “it just feels more personable to take the time to send an actual letter. Feels like the least I can do.”
From "Sir Fig Newton and the Science of Persistence" by Sonja Thomas
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