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
“You still have to have a candidate who is able to be well-liked, and policy stances that are aligned with where voters are in general.”
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 3, 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
Which was the unhappy way the ball had been bouncing in Milagro for quite some time, and which was just another reason Eusebio Lavadie was not a particularly well-liked person in the Miracle Valley.
From "The Milagro Beanfield War" by John Nichols
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