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pleasant

[plez-uhnt] / ˈplɛz ənt /


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Checking in: The British crime drama “Legends,” which dropped in early May, was a pleasant surprise.

From MarketWatch • May 31, 2026

With that done, I made my way up to Sunset Boulevard, which is loud and unshaded and not nearly as pleasant a place to walk as some of West Hollywood’s more green and leafy streets.

From Los Angeles Times • May 27, 2026

Mayor Zohran Mamdani has a pleasant surprise for dozens of New York City landlords: He is sparing them from his proposed rent freeze this year.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 26, 2026

Aromatic compounds associated with pleasant floral notes, such as linalool, became more abundant.

From Science Daily • May 5, 2026

“I shall not be needing the lap robe, Plunkett, on such a pleasant day at sea.”

From "Secrets at Sea" by Richard Peck




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