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relished

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He revealed to the podcast hosts that he has relished in the opportunity to build a true sanctuary for his family, steadily transforming the rural, rustic property into something he can be proud of.

From MarketWatch • Jul. 1, 2026

It is a stage Gordon has relished, having sounded like someone who had grown a little jaded with how the Premier League had become "a lot slower and a lot more set-piece based".

From BBC • May 28, 2026

Bass, they note, is a more cautious political figure than Pratt, a brash online influencer who relished playing the role of villain on MTV’s “The Hills.”

From Los Angeles Times • May 18, 2026

I had a column to write on deadline and relished the idea of doing so in comfort with a side of pampering.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 1, 2026

Basta relished the fear on his face for a few delicious minutes, then he turned to Flatnose.

From "Inkheart" by Cornelia Funke