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laid-back

[leyd-bak] / ˈleɪdˈbæk /


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Evidence shows that the Southern drawl and “the laid-back y’all” didn’t take hold until at least 1875.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 26, 2026

Do you want a a mild climate and more laid-back lifestyle?

From MarketWatch • Apr. 22, 2026

"I guess I've just taught myself to be more laid-back."

From BBC • Apr. 14, 2026

Despite the threat, during the day the vibe remains laid-back in a city known for the cultivated cool of its hipster atmosphere.

From Barron's • Mar. 10, 2026

Somewhere along the way, my normally laid-back brother started to sprout worries.

From "Becoming" by Michelle Obama