liked
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“He’s not peeking in the dugout for any help. It’s unfortunate that they scratched one across. Liked to have gotten the ‘W.’”
From Washington Times • Aug. 28, 2023
"Sunny Edwards will do what he wants to do. Liked, hated, he doesn't care - but this kid can fight," Hearn said.
From BBC • Jun. 10, 2023
Liked and retweeted by more than 15,000 people, the post inspired a host of origin theories about how the Imperial Inquisitor gets her hair braided, the most popular of which credited Reva with either:
From Salon • Jul. 26, 2022
Future’s “I Never Liked You,” last week’s chart-topper, falls to No. 2, while Morgan Wallen’s “Dangerous” is No. 4 and Olivia Rodrigo’s “Sour” is No. 5.
From New York Times • May 16, 2022
“Mama liked it. Liked the name. Said it was new and would wipe out the past. Wipe it all out.”
From "Song of Solomon" by Toni Morrison
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