lightheartedness
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Jack Bratich, a journalism professor at Rutgers University who studies political culture and social media, said Mamdani has shown he is able to combine a lightheartedness with serious conversations.
From BBC ● Jan. 1, 2026
Terms like “chat” also speak to the cultural norms being shaped among young people—notably, the desire to cope with the natural stress or anxiety of growing up with humor and lightheartedness.
From Slate ● Nov. 3, 2024
“She definitely brings some lightheartedness into situations when necessary. But she’s really excited and adamant about getting her point across,” said Morgan, who is playing under her sixth national team coach.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 1, 2024
That lightheartedness seemed to drain from Molesworth’s experience as MOCA’s chief curator, particularly when the museum decided to proceed with a Carl Andre retrospective despite her objections.
From New York Times ● Jan. 25, 2023
Their lightheartedness made us all feel safer somehow.
From "In the Time of the Butterflies" by Julia Alvarez
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