laid-back
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Kudos to Bill Plaschke for recognizing and capturing the power of 6-year-old Jackson Tuyay’s passionate cheering that helped ignite the laid-back crowd and inspire the Lakers to a huge comeback win.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 21, 2026
The laid-back Houston native has built a comedy career that spans more than 25 years, all based on being himself.
From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 25, 2026
McCullum, who oversaw England's Ashes defeat this winter, has presented a similar laid-back look on the sidelines regardless of the match situation throughout his time with England.
From BBC • Feb. 10, 2026
The laid-back, devout Christian was reliably referred to as "our leader" by even his older Patriots teammates in several interviews this week.
From Barron's • Feb. 4, 2026
We had a surprisingly laid-back dinner before I crashed in my room.
From "Anthem of a Reluctant Prophet" by Joanne Proulx
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