well-liked
Britishadjective
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Some will be severed; many of the severed will be talented and well-liked.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 15, 2026
She excelled at online learning, which she could do quietly from a corner in Leffler’s office, and was well-liked at the grocery store and donut shop where she worked.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 26, 2026
The Dossetts were described as one of the community’s power couples—well-known, well-connected and well-liked.
From The Wall Street Journal ● May 1, 2026
"We want to be a well-liked team on and off the pitch and unfortunately our performance didn't allow that to happen in Australia," said Pope earlier this week.
From BBC ● Mar. 20, 2026
His mother had hired a lawyer for the hearing and—in a twist that surprised only Ocean—it turned out that he was just too well-liked.
From "A Very Large Expanse of Sea" by Tahereh Mafi
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