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Mr. Carney steers things back in a more pleasing direction in the end, but for a light comedy, “Power Ballad” contains far too much perplexed agony.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 28, 2026

There's an idea that we might think of our bodies as something as not a ripe subject for endless manipulation to make them more pleasing to a pretty narrow set of beauty ideals.

From Salon • Jan. 9, 2024

In a far more pleasing flash than his going down underneath the basket, Bailey had scored eight of his team’s 10 points to help it build a 20-point cushion late in the first half.

From Los Angeles Times • Nov. 12, 2022

"The result was what we wanted, but the more pleasing thing was the manner in which we did it."

From BBC • Jun. 8, 2022

Planting their orchards for millennia, the first Amazonians slowly transformed large swaths of the river basin into something more pleasing to human beings.

From "1491" by Charles C. Mann



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