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wholesome

[hohl-suhm] / ˈhoʊl səm /


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There may still be time to rescue LA2028 from another anodyne, wholly wholesome Sam clone.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 6, 2026

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

He feels too wholesome in this ripped jeans and T-shirt crowd, fears his hair was too recently washed and is too neatly combed.

From "The Namesake" by Jhumpa Lahiri




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