carefree
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The Appleseed myth reached a high point in 1948, when Walt Disney released an animated musical film about a gentle soul who spent his days “workin’, singin’, carefree, and gay.”
From The Wall Street Journal • May 26, 2026
In another frame, Brigitte Bardot lies carefree in the countryside in a T-shirt and jeans.
From Barron's • May 10, 2026
In all my years of music, I never heard anyone who possessed that kind of range or that effortless, carefree ability to soar through a melody.
From Los Angeles Times • May 3, 2026
Another told the court he was a "very carefree 17-year-old" whose future had been "tarnished and altered irreversibly" by the "mistake" he made in trusting the older man.
From BBC • Apr. 23, 2026
The trip to Poughkeepsie was not the boisterous and carefree jaunt of the year before.
From "The Boys in the Boat: Nine Americans and Their Epic Quest for Gold at the 1936 Berlin Olympics" by Daniel James Brown
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