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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

Even so, “The Late Show with Stephen Colbert” was and is sincere and wholesome, even moving at times.

From Salon • May 21, 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

He did have many of the qualities of the Star Wars hero, a kind of wholesome purity that seemed too good to be true but was so natural as to make him appear almost delicate.

From "Friday Night Lights: A Town, A Team, And A Dream" by H.G. Bissinger




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