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hard feelings

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Bass, for her part, has downplayed any hard feelings, saying she intends to run on her record — including her collaboration with Raman.

From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 15, 2026

She replied: "Exactly, and that's a fantastic way to express yourself and also manage really difficult and hard feelings that are sometimes harder to express with words."

From BBC • Jan. 27, 2026

As if to prove there were no hard feelings, Mr. Scorsese cast Mr. Reiner as the dad of Jordan Belfort in “The Wolf of Wall Street.”

From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 15, 2025

And although Fields says there are no hard feelings before Sunday's reunion, he admits "the storyline is crazy. I mean, that's why the NFL set us up for week one".

From BBC • Sep. 7, 2025

I even look over at them to smile – show them there’s no hard feelings about everything – but they’re too busy looking down at each other’s phones to notice.

From "Code Name Kingfisher" by Liz Kessler