dislike
Example Sentences
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Investors tend to dislike large merger deals that include stock, because the number of shares outstanding increases.
From MarketWatch • Mar. 30, 2026
In 2010, Kings of Leon were forced to cut short a performance in St Louis, Missouri, after a flock of pigeons nestling above the stage took a dislike to their act.
From BBC • Mar. 13, 2026
One can think Amy Madigan’s performance in “Weapons” was great and still dislike the film.
From Salon • Mar. 11, 2026
Dalfovo at Saxo Bank frames the market reaction well: “Investors do not dislike investment. They dislike investment without a clear timetable for returns.”
From Barron's • Jan. 29, 2026
I had feared she might dislike the child, but now it was as if he were her own.
From "Nectar in a Sieve" by Kamala Markandaya
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
