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Which TV host could be described as affable?

affable

[af-uh-buhl] / ˈæf ə bəl /


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Mamdani and Trump have taken shots at one another at times, but their two previous meetings have been affable.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 21, 2026

In person, Earl Spencer is a very affable and charming figure, a writer who has had a first-hand view of some big royal moments and has the stories, sometimes scandalous, to show for it.

From BBC ● Sep. 18, 2026

In that sense, a generally affable comedian like Jo Koy seemed like an apt choice to host the Golden Globes in 2024.

From Salon ● Sep. 8, 2026

“It’s actually been a lot of fun,” Morris adds, low-key and affable.

From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 20, 2026

He still looked affable and relaxed, though not quite as loopy as before.

From "Fablehaven" by Brandon Mull




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