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Stephen Crane

I looked here;

I looked there;

Nowhere could I see my love.

And--this time--

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verb

To make to agree or correspond; to suit one thing to another; to adjust.

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charisma

Part of SpeechnounPronunciation/kar-iz-um/

A special charm or appeal that inspires devotion in others.

In a Sentence

The leader's charisma made people feel inspired and eager to follow their vision.

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Origin

From Greek 'kharisma' meaning 'gift of grace'.

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