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well-loved

British  

adjective

  1. loved by many people; very popular

"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

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The roof can be caving in or they can be well-loved properties with absentee owners.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 29, 2026

But it poses a tricky question for investors—is it time to buy back into these well-loved behemoths?

From Barron's • Mar. 26, 2026

Sky customers will be able to access the studio’s classic films like “Lilo & Stitch,” Marvel movies and well-loved TV shows like “Grey’s Anatomy” and “The Simpsons.”

From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 11, 2026

Although software hasn’t been a well-loved area of the market this year, select companies currently offer investors solid growth at cheap prices.

From MarketWatch • Nov. 15, 2025

Happily there was no rush, about any of it—the brave adventure of growing up, or the sweetness of being a well-loved child, safe under her parents’ roof.

From "The Long-Lost Home" by Maryrose Wood

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