laid-back
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But when cooking at home, its chef-owner, Kwame Onwuachi, who also runs restaurants in Washington, D.C., and Las Vegas, takes a more laid-back approach.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 20, 2026
By not taking herself too seriously, she set a laid-back tone for a high pressure show that for many nominees feels like a life or death moment.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 15, 2026
However, it now offers a laid-back California feel thanks to the work that Scott has carried out during his ownership of the dwelling.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 14, 2026
Plans to build an Islamic religious site in Fujisawa, a laid-back seaside town about an hour's drive south of Tokyo, have sparked a wide range of emotions.
From BBC ● Jul. 27, 2026
I drive along the road through Mount Pitts for five minutes with the stereo up, and Dad is trying his best to maintain a laid-back Zen appearance about not knowing where we’re going.
From "Please Ignore Vera Dietz" by A.S. King
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