The Republican candidate, John Cornyn, may lack Mr Kirk's engaging personality and back-slapping manner.

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The name seemed to suit his engaging personality, his love of life and his rough sense of humour.

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Yet his engaging personality and media accessibility always seemed to give him a pass in his role in these feuds.

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Her good lucks and engaging personality have made her a media darling and her upcoming nuptials to NBA player Sasha Vujacic are sure to garner her more attention.

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It helps that Mr Stepashin, aged 47, is a more engaging personality than the ponderous Viktor Chernomyrdin, 61, the last Russian prime minister to visit Washington, in March last year.

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Fellow soldiers described him as having an engaging personality.

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"Stan will be remembered in baseball annals as one of the pillars of our game, with his many successes on the diamond, the passion with which he played, and his engaging personality, " Hall of Fame President Jeff Idelson said.

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Thus, Kristen Connolly's sympathetic Dana -- not quite a virgin, but clearly the designated "good girl" -- is something more than just the sum of her body parts (even if she is upstaged by a dismembered arm in one scene), and Fran Kranz's witty pot-head conspiracy theorist is such an engaging personality the movie risks deflating without him.

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The submission also suggests trainees who may lack personality and a commitment to engaging pupils' interest are allowed on to courses.

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