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heartwarming

[hahrt-wawr-ming] / ˈhɑrtˌwɔr mɪŋ /


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It’s the kind of telly I seek — light and soft and heartwarming and optimistic.”

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 12, 2026

A pair of heartwarming World Cup reflections: Soccer stirs up all sorts of emotions for fans.

From Slate Jul. 10, 2026

With all due respect to the heartwarming Cinderellas of this tournament, the reason we tune in every four years isn’t to witness the exploits of Cape Verde or Canada.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 5, 2026

"This heartwarming story is a testament to the kindness of our members and the strong sense of community that exists on Vinted," he added.

From BBC Jun. 21, 2026

“It’s a heartwarming example of what a community can do when people pull together to help each other. I’m Maria Martinez, Miami News Channel Five.”

From "Two Degrees" by Alan Gratz




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