darling
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When “It Ends” premiered at the South by Southwest Film Festival in March 2025, it was not exactly the runaway darling of the year’s programming.
From Salon ● Aug. 24, 2026
Her company was one of the first to invest in Chinese robotics darling Unitree, whose share price soared over 600 percent on its debut in Shanghai on Wednesday.
From Barron's ● Aug. 19, 2026
"She was like, 'Come in darling... come and sit'," she said.
From BBC ● Aug. 12, 2026
Lauded as an AI darling in 2025, its stock had a rough start to 2026 as it was swept up in the broader software selloff earlier this year.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 7, 2026
Mollie wrote in her diary, “We all thought darling Papa was on the sure road to recovery, but we were all mistaken.”
From "Ambushed!" by Gail Jarrow
Rotating away from erstwhile AI darlings has been in vogue of late.
From MarketWatch ● Jul. 17, 2026
Former dot-com darlings Intel, Cisco, Qualcomm and Texas Instruments are all hitting record highs — some for the first time since their heyday.
From The Wall Street Journal ● May 15, 2026
Fast-casual restaurant stocks were the growth darlings of the postpandemic dining boom, but the past year has been a reality check.
From Barron's ● May 6, 2026
The "silver darlings", as they were known, brought wealth but it was the discovery of black gold in 1969 which transformed the city and the nation.
From BBC ● Apr. 29, 2026
Everyone but the children knew that she always proclaimed her darlings the winner, when she could get away with it.
From "The Underground Railroad: A Novel" by Colson Whitehead
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