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wholesome

[hohl-suhm] / ˈhoʊl səm /


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The musical is embraced as a wholesome, earnest tale about love of one’s homeland.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 21, 2026

The Independent gave it the same score, calling Race Across the World "a wonderful source of escapism in uneasy times" and "the most wholesome show on TV".

From BBC • May 21, 2026

But how do you solve a problem like Alan Jay Lerner’s book, written for a sensibility markedly more wholesome than our own?

From Los Angeles Times • May 20, 2026

“Taylor, who played my dad, was the more wholesome, normalized version of who my dad was,” Konkle says.

From Los Angeles Times • May 5, 2026

I don’t let the girls hev coffee only once a week, accordin to your wish, and keep em on plain wholesome vittles.

From "Little Women" by Louisa May Alcott




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