well-liked
Britishadjective
Example Sentences
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Both Lumentum and Coherent remain mostly well-liked among analysts.
From Barron's • Jun. 11, 2026
It involves a well-known, well-liked reporter and the reigning Coach of the Year of a behemoth team that just reached the Super Bowl.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 24, 2026
Jefferies analyst Brent Thill downgraded Workday’s stock to hold from buy on Monday, writing that he was worried about the “abrupt” departure of the company’s well-liked former CEO.
From MarketWatch • Feb. 24, 2026
An Oscar win, at 55, would seem fitting for a multidimensional, seemingly well-liked Hollywood veteran.
From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 23, 2026
His mother had hired a lawyer for the hearing and—in a twist that surprised only Ocean—it turned out that he was just too well-liked.
From "A Very Large Expanse of Sea" by Tahereh Mafi
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