lovable

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Steve Carell’s character in the likable, watchable and even lovable “Rooster” is classic Steve Carell: Self-aware, charming, boyish, incapable of reading a room, sidestepping a faux pas or calculating nuance.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 5, 2026

For all of the film’s expository merit, for all of the care and efficiency Hughes exhibited in creating such wonderful and instantly lovable women, “Pretty in Pink” flubs the landing.

From Salon • Feb. 28, 2026

Representing Gomez’s children, they evoke something closer to a parent’s reality: lovable kids, grungy and soiled.

From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 16, 2026

“They are so lovable, and they are so inspiring, and it’s so refreshing, especially in this day and age.”

From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 4, 2026

Mae was really nice, but I keep thinking about how cute and lovable that dog was.

From "A Soft Place to Land" by Janae Marks