well-liked
Britishadjective
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Locals, meanwhile, are struggling to comprehend why anyone would wish harm on the well-liked Haines.
From Barron's ● Oct. 20, 2026
Greg Olsen, the well-liked tight end whom Fox demoted to make way for handsome extraterrestrial Tom Brady, will be available at season’s end, and in high demand.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 20, 2026
With a well-liked young American star trying to become the first U.S. man to win a major since 2003, the crowd was amped to root for Shelton.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 14, 2026
The original Blind Date launched on ITV in 1985 and was a staple of Saturday night TV for nearly 20 years, with well-liked Liverpudlian singer and actress Black its host.
From BBC ● Aug. 26, 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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