wholesome
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The wholesome Rodgers and Hammerstein tunes have been taught in classrooms, crooned in karaoke bars and used in U.S.-China diplomacy for decades.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 21, 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
Autumn frowns and says, “I don’t trust it. There hasn’t been one wholesome thing in this forest … and then suddenly there’s a beautiful forest with all this life? It doesn’t make sense.”
From "Kwame Crashes the Underworld" by Craig Kofi Farmer
Vocabulary lists containing wholesome
The Omnivore's Dilemma
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The War That Saved My Life
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Chew On This
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