adorable
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I know, I know, they’re adorable, with their wide “eyes” and squat toddler-like determination as they trundle along, pausing in careful recalculation whenever they encounter a curb, street sign, a sidewalk cafe table.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 14, 2026
"Teo has nothing to do with my regret, he's a fantastic, adorable boy and I love him fiercely," Carmen says.
From BBC • Mar. 13, 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
As Ms. Luiselli did, Mr. Enrigue deploys their adorable, wise-beyond-their-years children as props in the novel’s ethical agenda.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 5, 2026
She’s traded her usual pink-and-white Sweet Stephanie’s shirt for a cartoon of three adorable green peas, still in their pod.
From "A Place at the Table" by Saadia Faruqi and Laura Shovan
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