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feel like

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  1. Have an inclination or desire for, as in I feel like going out tonight, or Do you feel like steak for dinner? [Colloquial; early 1800s]


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But for owners with such big ambitions, they will surely feel like their expectations haven't yet been met.

From BBC Jul. 28, 2026

“Sometimes I watch guys hit on the range and I don’t feel like I’m the most talented out there,” he said.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 27, 2026

Journalist and presenter Lynda Bryans, who also worked with Kelly, said he was "such fun to be out with, you know, and he made you feel like you were very special".

From BBC Jul. 27, 2026

“I feel like I can finally play. I’m trying to bring in a candy theme without making it too grandma. At this point in my life, I don’t care what anyone thinks about me.”

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 27, 2026

“And the sweet potatoes will be safe,” Nim said, “when we feel like digging them.”

From "Nim’s Island" by Wendy Orr

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