pleasures
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In “Death of an Ordinary Man,” Ms. Perry offers an endearing and achingly real portrait of her father-in-law: his set ways, gentle pleasures, sweet tooth and general contentment.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 2, 2026
Could there be a place where Joan and Jean don’t have to sacrifice their codependent sisterly bond to enjoy life’s pleasures?
From Salon ● Sep. 28, 2026
Nothing has degraded more for Latino men, however, than the simple pleasures of life.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 25, 2026
They talk to David Wallace Lockhart about their party’s failures, the route to indyref2 and guilty pleasures.
From BBC ● Sep. 18, 2026
“That is the case with us all, papa. One half of the world cannot understand the pleasures of the other.”
From "Emma" by Jane Austen
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