hates
- present tense form of hate (3rd person singular).
Example Sentences
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It’s frustrating, but the good news is that VAR doesn’t really work that well, is often over-applied, and everyone pretty much hates it.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 19, 2026
People will say, “Oh, my dog hates all dogs” and then my dog pulls me over and the dog that hates all dogs just melts.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 17, 2026
He admits he "hates budgeting and always has" so he says he looks at his current account as soon as he gets paid and decides how much he wants to move into savings.
From BBC ● Jul. 8, 2026
Trump has agreed to restore the sanctions on Russian oil and proclaimed that he hates to see all the dying and will do whatever he can to get Russia to the negotiating table.
From Salon ● Jun. 18, 2026
The only thing Mom hates more than accepting help is needing it in the first place, and that’s what being Native seems to mean to her.
From "Legendary Frybread Drive-In" by Cynthia Leitich Smith
