as in extravert
a gregarious and unreserved person
an irrepressible glad-hander, she's a natural for the company's public relations department
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extrovert
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While many dogs thrive in social environments, not all pups are natural extroverts.—
Lydia Patrick,
MSNBC Newsweek,
18 July 2025 -
So, while both extroverts and introverts bring unique strengths to client relationships, what is the key to standing out and building lasting success?—
Karl Moore,
Forbes,
12 Mar. 2025
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“Glad-hander.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/glad-hander. Accessed 30 Jul. 2025.
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