think the world 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
I think the world of you and hopefully your story is the same as ours.’”
From Seattle Times • Mar. 20, 2024
"Lola needs to get used to me babe, I am not the devil, I think the world of that little girl," another said.
From BBC • Mar. 21, 2023
But he was effusive over Ridley-Thomas, adding, “I think the world of him.”
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 6, 2023
“They think the world of you,” he told her.
From "The Woman All Spies Fear" by Amy Butler Greenfield
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