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wholesome

[hohl-suhm] / ˈhoʊl səm /


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The Independent gave it the same score, calling Race Across the World "a wonderful source of escapism in uneasy times" and "the most wholesome show on TV".

From BBC • May 21, 2026

“Taylor, who played my dad, was the more wholesome, normalized version of who my dad was,” Konkle says.

From Los Angeles Times • May 5, 2026

If the goal was to make Jackson’s proclivities look normal and wholesome, congratulations, “Michael” is a spectacular failure.

From Salon • Apr. 25, 2026

At the time, Alan told the Associated Press that he switched to country music because it better fit their wholesome image.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 21, 2026

‘I was not eating you, Jack! I is never eating human beans! I swear I has never gobbled a single human bean in all my wholesome life!’

From "The BFG" by Roald Dahl




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