good-natured
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The NFL joined in the good-natured fun, posting the clip on Instagram and writing, “the peanut punch isn’t for everybody,” along with a laughing emoji.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 20, 2026
“Eleanor Rigby” attracted a post-55 audience in droves, while the good-natured storyline and nautical sound effects inherent in “Yellow Submarine” drew children and pre-teens into The Beatles’ camp.
From Salon ● Aug. 5, 2026
"They clearly have no idea how to deal with large crowds requiring public transport, and it's a credit to the Scotland fans that things stayed good-natured."
From BBC ● Jun. 18, 2026
Herzl found Rothschild paternalistic and overly timid, “a decent, good-natured, faint-hearted man, who utterly fails to understand the matter,” as he wrote in his diary.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 7, 2026
She’s trying to appear good-natured about the whole thing, but her eyes shift nervously to the front door.
From "South of Somewhere" by Kalena Miller
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