people pleaser
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Badenoch emphasised that she likes Burnham, who she has met before, calling him a "nice guy" and a "people pleaser".
From BBC ● Jul. 18, 2026
We could be the go-getter, the people pleaser, the co-dependent one, or even the savior.
From MarketWatch ● Jun. 27, 2026
At one point, Lochlan, ever the people pleaser, notices that his older brother is idle and decides to, er, lend him a hand.
From Los Angeles Times ● Apr. 9, 2025
Also, I think as an actress for so many years, decades of being an actress where you are a people pleaser, it's ingrained in me.
From Salon ● Jan. 21, 2025
“Oh my God, I’m a people pleaser? That’s the worst.”
From "Starfish" by Akemi Dawn Bowman
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