refreshing
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But there’s a refreshing absence of nostalgia in Hayakawa’s conception of Fuki and her quizzical processing of her father’s fatal illness.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 5, 2026
“Doomjobbing” is the cycle of endlessly applying for employment postings, refreshing LinkedIn and scrolling job boards without making meaningful progress toward meaningful employment.
From MarketWatch • Jun. 2, 2026
Oliver says the characterisation of Hannah's boyfriend Garrett is "refreshing" and "such a strength of the show".
From BBC • May 30, 2026
They’re refreshing in a way that’s almost medicinal: salty, sharp, ice-cold.
From Salon • May 28, 2026
He was such a refreshing surprise in my life.
From "How Dare the Sun Rise" by Sandra Uwiringiyimana
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