have a crush on
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He is in the same one-on-one essay sessions with Oliver and their professor, but Farleigh gets out of doing schoolwork by talking about his mom whom the professor used to have a crush on.
From Salon • Dec. 2, 2023
I didn't have a crush on him at all, but that isn't even the point.
From BBC • Jun. 28, 2023
“I bet a lot of people have a crush on you.”
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 29, 2022
Nate’s best friend may or may not have a crush on him.
From Washington Post • Apr. 1, 2022
“Does Breanna still have a crush on you?”
From "King and the Dragonflies" by Kacen Callender
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