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charisma

[kuh-riz-muh] / kəˈrɪz mə /


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The good news is probably won’t work for him, since Satan himself couldn’t grant Vance more charisma.

From Salon • Apr. 1, 2026

In an interview on the chat show Anderson On The Box in 1995, Dunbar said the bodybuilder had great charisma.

From BBC • Mar. 30, 2026

His low-wattage charisma was blamed for a sharp drop of almost a million viewers from the previous season, which featured professional tennis instructor Joey Graziadei.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 24, 2026

Straightforward storytelling was never the strong suit of the show, which relied very much on Mr. Murphy’s charisma and that of his co-stars, notably Sophie Rundle, who plays sister Ada Shelby.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 19, 2026

Later, I called Gau up and asked him to take Howard Friedman’s charisma test.

From "The Tipping Point" by Malcolm Gladwell