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pleasant

[plez-uhnt] / ˈplɛz ənt /


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All this came out by just happening to stop by and say hello to the starters who are always pleasant and enjoy talking.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 15, 2026

Surprise — much less pleasant surprise — is a rare sensation these days.

From Salon • Mar. 21, 2026

"It's not pleasant, it's a lot of worries, but there's nothing we can do," he told AFP.

From Barron's • Mar. 18, 2026

A pleasant surprise is that a book about heat doesn’t wade into familiar debates over climate change.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 16, 2026

“Oh, you’re Margaret Coleman’s father,” she said, her face softening and becoming pleasant.

From "Reaching for the Moon" by Katherine Johnson




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