Example Sentences

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“I couldn’t have hated the whole thing more.”

From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 6, 2023

"The markets have hated the fact that whilst headline inflation has been coming down, as it has everywhere in the world, core inflation rate in the UK has actually been going up," he said.

From Reuters • Jul. 14, 2023

You'll love it; Einstein, on the other hand, would have hated it.

From Scientific American • Feb. 13, 2023

"I would have hated giving Oliver treatment unnecessarily. It feels hard enough to give children chemotherapy when you know they definitely need it."

From BBC • Sep. 30, 2022

But would have hated her even more had she stayed.

From "The God of Small Things" by Arundhati Roy