adorable
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"I had an adorable opponent. I knew Derek was going to bring everything he had," Wilder said afterwards.
From BBC • Apr. 4, 2026
Every character has an adorable quirk or two, or at minimum owns a dorky T-shirt with a periodic table joke or a cartoon cat.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 18, 2026
Christine Hamilton and Dr. Vic St. John got engaged so quickly and exhibited so little tension that people called them adorable but boring or, worse, ringers.
From Salon • Mar. 8, 2026
The couple said they found social media posts of Punch carrying around the soft toy "adorable."
From Barron's • Feb. 20, 2026
He pushes his bangs back and blushes, and good God, he’s adorable.
From "Simon vs. the Homo Sapiens Agenda" by Becky Albertalli
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