endearing
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His obsession with late-night television is almost endearing, like a child who bursts into tears on their birthday because someone smooshed a cupcake into their cheek.
From Slate • Jun. 11, 2026
“The talent have talent,” Carpenter tells Cricket during one of his endearing rants.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 8, 2026
His charisma has begun to shine through while at City, with his humour - which is at times very English - endearing him to fans.
From BBC • Jun. 7, 2026
"He really has such an endearing personality," she told AFP earlier this week as she cradled him at her home in the southeastern town of Villy-le-Pelloux.
From Barron's • May 15, 2026
Possibly my crippling clumsiness was seen as endearing rather than pathetic, casting me as a damsel in distress.
From "Twilight" by Stephenie Meyer
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