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The cross-cultural study, recently published in the journal Food Quality and Preference, demonstrated there is a subset of "sour likers" who enjoy exceptionally sour foods.

From Science Daily • Apr. 29, 2024

“For a generation of Tinder swipers and Instagram likers, there’s something romantic and almost old-fashioned about a physical, handwritten card,” says Anna Barry, a historian of 19th-century culture.

From Washington Post • Feb. 11, 2020

In “Haboob,” whose title references the Arabic word for an extreme sandstorm, she diagnoses “Among likers & shamers / The fear of a green planet / Fear of a human planet.”

From The New Yorker • Oct. 23, 2019

Mr. Schwartz of SportsOneSource said despite the backlash for the current Curry Two release, “it’s not the end of the world. Only the haters go online, the likers might not.”

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 10, 2016

Fancy books sell from fashion, not from the number of their real likers.

From The Works of Charles and Mary Lamb — Volume 6 Letters 1821-1842 by Lamb, Mary