bonhomie
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Despite being polar opposites in character, Charles and President Donald Trump appeared to share a genuine bonhomie.
From Barron's • May 1, 2026
All that military bonhomie didn’t produce a well-oiled effort on the field, where hits and base runners stack to create overwhelming wins.
From Salon • Mar. 18, 2026
I prefer transactions with no veneer of bonhomie or friendship, no wine bottle on the kitchen counter with a note: “We hope you enjoy the place as much as we do.”
From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 25, 2026
Strumming a guitar at an unlikely cookout deep in country, Duvall somehow manages to convey fearless confidence and a singular brand of well-armed bonhomie that has no equivalent in movies.
From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 17, 2026
So now, to prove he was happy, here he was, trying to sparkle with bonhomie.
From "Never Let Me Go" by Kazuo Ishiguro
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