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think the world of

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  1. see under think a lot of.


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“I think the world of you and I feel hopeless and furious about what has happened,” he told the convicted sex offender.

From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 6, 2026

In another email, the day before Epstein began his sentence, Mandelson told him "I think the world of you".

From BBC • Nov. 12, 2025

But he was effusive over Ridley-Thomas, adding, “I think the world of him.”

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 6, 2023

“I think the world of him, and so do a lot of people,” Holliday said.

From Seattle Times • Nov. 2, 2022

“They think the world of you,” he told her.

From "The Woman All Spies Fear" by Amy Butler Greenfield

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