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casual

[kazh-oo-uhl] / ˈkæʒ u əl /




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As the writer and the actor spend time together, and the narrator tries to pry open some small window into M’s psyche, the process of gathering material is constantly being thwarted by M’s casual instructability.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 24, 2026

Our critic said that “even if the characters do not really interact, there is a notable sense of common feeling and purpose transmitted in moments of casual rapport between the actors.”

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 23, 2026

In casual terms, Hale pulled off an Odell Beckham Jr.-style catch while Mossing his opponents.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 21, 2026

The shoes have endured because they’re comfortable and go well with formal and casual attire alike.

From MarketWatch Aug. 15, 2026

I try to sound casual, but Celia’s eyebrows jump.

From "Keeping Pace" by Laurie Morrison




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