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But his jocular manner put many of them at ease, he said.

Casey was an influential clergyman, outspoken and jocular, as comfortable holding forth on political issues as he was on the pastoral needs of parishes under his purview.

He jocularly pardoned a couple of Thanksgiving turkeys on the White House lawn.

After years of rising economic and security tensions between Canberra and Beijing, Mr. Albanese’s visit was striking for its more relaxed, jocular character.

David Oyelowo is astonishing as King, capturing the unmistakable cadences but also the man — uncertain, jocular, determined.