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comfortable

[kuhmf-ter-buhl, kuhm-fer-tuh-buhl] / ˈkʌmf tər bəl, ˈkʌm fər tə bəl /




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“It’s human nature. … We do it on a daily basis. We make easy choices cause it’s comfortable. Comfortable doesn’t win.”

From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 25, 2025

In Monday’s paper, another Journal headline declared that “U.S. Employers Are Becoming More Comfortable With Layoffs,” in part because of optimism about AI’s productivity-enhancing possibilities.

From The Wall Street Journal • Nov. 4, 2025

“Special dude. Really some presence to him. Comfortable in his skin. Confident, but a humility to him. So it’s just been nice to get to know him.”

From Seattle Times • Dec. 21, 2023

Comfortable and piled up on the couch, it was like having champagne in your pajamas.

From Salon • Aug. 17, 2023

“She insists, I’m afraid. I hope you don’t mind. It won’t be as grand as the guild. Comfortable, though.”

From "Strange the Dreamer" by Laini Taylor




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