likeable
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“He did not much like me,” Maugham writes, “for which I cannot blame him, since I do not think I was a likeable boy.”
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 15, 2026
Brown took responsibility for appointing the "likeable" Defoe as he "believed he was the right person to lead the club into an exciting new era".
From BBC ● Jul. 25, 2026
Crockett is charismatic and likeable; the more I listen to her on podcasts, television shows, and the campaign trail, the more appealing she gets.
From Slate ● Mar. 3, 2026
Just like the versatile player, Takaichi "is kind of invincible in that she has both a likeable personality and the ability to execute policies," he said.
From Barron's ● Feb. 4, 2026
In this book, Wives and 'Daughters, Roger Hamley, a wonderful, likeable hero, was modeled after Gaskell’s friend Charles Darwin.
From "Charles and Emma: The Darwins' Leap of Faith" by Deborah Heiligman
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