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soulful

[sohl-fuhl] / ˈsoʊl fəl /


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Test pilot Chuck Yeager, played by Sam Shepard at his soulful best, embodies older ways as the modern world rockets ever upward.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 24, 2026

Mr. Bernal is a perfect choice for Magellan, soulful enough for sympathy but gifted enough to play a quietly possessed fanatic.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 23, 2026

North “was a keyboard wizard,” the group added, “who brought an unmatched intensity and emotional depth to every performance” and whose work “created ‘aural landscapes’ that balanced virtuosity with soulful, radio-friendly hooks.”

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 31, 2026

Around 163 million people tuned in to last year's contest, which offered songs ranging from ebullient bangers to soulful ballads.

From BBC • Mar. 31, 2026

Substance, in her opinion, came with a soulful name and lay south of the Mason-Dixon Line.

From "Hope Springs" by Jaime Berry




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