in love
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Araspe, the king of Cyprus, and his sister, Elisa, are in love with these two exiles and determined to have them no matter what.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 28, 2026
“I was in love with the frisson of transgression,” said Anna, one of the disillusioned former believers profiled in Sam Adler-Bell’s March 2026 investigation “The women leaving the new right.”
From Salon ● Jul. 27, 2026
"My life ever since then has been a fairytale. The whole show is about love. That's the point of it. You're put in a situation to fall in love."
From BBC ● Jul. 25, 2026
Seconds after her aspirant boyfriend, Bear, snaps the One Wish Willow to make her fall in love with him, she walks back out of her house, a little sheepish and newly smitten.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 21, 2026
Mom is not beautiful, not in the usual way, but people always fall in love with her.
From "The Science of Breakable Things" by Tae Keller
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