likability
Americannoun
Example Sentences
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Across the tech sector, some entrepreneurs are feeling the pressure to cultivate not just business acumen but likability.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 18, 2026
Uwe Jun of Trier University told AFP that Merz -- a millionaire hobby pilot -- "still struggles when it comes to public likability."
From Barron's • Feb. 20, 2026
Zuckerberg’s personal likability is irrelevant to the case, the company said.
From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 18, 2026
The “Yellowjackets” cast tautens the narrative slack with muscular performances and some of the actors’ native likability.
From Salon • Feb. 14, 2025
Times without number his genuine agreeableness has won him fine chances to succeed, but in the positions he has held he has never studied the needs of his employers for other qualities than likability.
From Certain Success by Hawkins, Norval A.
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