as in charm
the power of irresistible attraction
a movie star with great charisma
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Recent Examples of charisma
Only an actor with immense imagination and charisma can take on Hedda Gabler, and in Katie’s radiant and powerful performance, Globe audiences are going to witness something rare and special.
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Chris Gardner, HollywoodReporter, 12 Aug. 2025
These rising stars are reenergizing the sport with their charisma, style, and global appeal, drawing younger, more digital-native audiences into the space.
—Connie Etemadi, USA Today, 11 Aug. 2025
But during his brief tenure, Pascal is dynamic, channeling a man whose appetites vacillate between control and impulsivity, charisma and combat.
—EW.com, 31 July 2025
Calderon will play Nurse Scotty Silva, who is widely regarded as the Mayor of Bronx General, with charisma to spare.
—Dave Nemetz, TVLine, 29 July 2025
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Chris Gardner, HollywoodReporter, 12 Aug. 2025
These rising stars are reenergizing the sport with their charisma, style, and global appeal, drawing younger, more digital-native audiences into the space.
—Connie Etemadi, USA Today, 11 Aug. 2025
But during his brief tenure, Pascal is dynamic, channeling a man whose appetites vacillate between control and impulsivity, charisma and combat.
—EW.com, 31 July 2025
Calderon will play Nurse Scotty Silva, who is widely regarded as the Mayor of Bronx General, with charisma to spare.
—Dave Nemetz, TVLine, 29 July 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for charisma
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Pivotal to the charm of the Algarve’s western coast are the simple pleasures: clifftop walks, buying your fish straight from the boats on the beach, coffee with a custardy pastéis de nata in a shady square.—
Zoë Dare Hall,
Forbes.com,
18 Aug. 2025
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The cosmic flow at this time typically represents an opportunity to impress people publicly or even charm authority figures.—
Kyle Thomas,
People.com,
17 Aug. 2025
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There's got to be a better system that will see all these appeals through quicker.—
Amanda Lee Myers,
USA Today,
20 Aug. 2025
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Despite those convictions, Daybell has filed an appeal in Arizona, arguing misconduct and judicial prejudice and is scheduled to appear virtually from Idaho while serving her life terms.—
Miguel Torres,
AZCentral.com,
19 Aug. 2025
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DeGroff is the father of the American cocktail renaissance and has a Scorcese-esque fascination with all things New York; Beebe’s extended tribute to the Stork Club and the cocktails therein would’ve been irresistible.—
Jason O'Bryan,
Robb Report,
16 Aug. 2025
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Eventually, Cooper revealed himself to be a serial killer, thus beginning Prater’s fascination with murderers.—
Louis Peitzman,
Vulture,
15 Aug. 2025
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However, Orlando does already have a ride representing the franchise: the motion simulator attraction Fast & Furious – Supercharged. Rip Ride Rockit isn't the first roller coaster that has closed at Universal Orlando Resort since its grand opening on June 7, 1990.—
Gillian Telling,
People.com,
17 Aug. 2025
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Then the main attraction will take place on Friday, when Fed Chair Jerome Powell will deliver a speech at a gathering in Jackson Hole, Wyo.—
Jason Ma,
Fortune,
17 Aug. 2025
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From beach to chic with a Mi Bolsa London Raffia Bag This Cotswolds Raffia bag (£179) from Mi Bolsa London captures the art of carefree glamour.—
Angelina Villa-Clarke,
Forbes.com,
18 Aug. 2025
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Starlight Lounge Inspired by Sinatra-era glamour, Starlight Lounge is a martini bar with classic cocktails and smooth jazz.—
Karthika Gupta,
Travel + Leisure,
15 Aug. 2025
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“Charisma.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/charisma. Accessed 22 Aug. 2025.
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