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"A society can have strong opinions about taste. But taste should not easily become administrative power, or an excuse for it," he says, adding that "dislike should not become cancellation power".

From BBC ● Jul. 3, 2026

Investors in acquirers tend to dislike deals that involve issuing new stock, as increasing the shares outstanding reduces the percentage of the company owned by current shareholders.

From MarketWatch ● Jun. 15, 2026

Wall Street loves an ugly portmanteau, or jamming together of two words in a way that sows confusion, followed closely by dislike.

From Barron's ● Jun. 12, 2026

I imagine that dislike faded a long time ago, but did you train your voice for this album?

From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 4, 2026

That fact relieved the dislike that his pride had caused in her.

From "One Hundred Years of Solitude" by Gabriel Garcia Marquez

Maybe he just really dislikes the entire program and wasn’t targeting Haitians in particular.

From Slate ● Jun. 25, 2026

Mina, who longs for “glamour, and comfort, and money,” dislikes the idea of marriage but concedes that “if these blessings must come via a man, so be it.”

From The Wall Street Journal ● May 15, 2026

Gavin and Stacey star James Corden has revealed there is an episode of the hit show he dislikes so much he considers it "awful".

From BBC ● May 15, 2026

“Because you can’t read its reactions, it’s impossible to sense what kind of shots it dislikes or struggles with, and that makes it even more difficult to play against,” Taira said.

From Los Angeles Times ● Apr. 23, 2026

For someone who actively dislikes bodily fluids, I throw up quite a lot.

From "Turtles All the Way Down" by John Green

Much is made about just how much Washington disliked sitting; he knew about Greek mythology and the fate that would befall any man who became absorbed in his own image.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 26, 2026

"I was away from the war as such, and I disliked London, so going away into the country and being on a farm and handling animals appealed to me."

From BBC ● Jun. 23, 2026

He reportedly disliked the constant and later referred to it as his "biggest blunder."

From Science Daily ● Jun. 19, 2026

As a venture capitalist, he disliked revenue, too.

From Barron's ● Apr. 16, 2026

And veganism, although Sasha disliked the way other vegans on the Internet made such a huge deal about it.

From "The 57 Bus" by Dashka Slater

"People are increasingly disliking each other," says Prof Sander van der Linden, who researches social psychology at the University of Cambridge.

From BBC ● Mar. 7, 2026

When the bubble is big enough, it shifts the behavior of the market as a whole from disliking capital expenditure, and hating speculative capital spending in particular, to loving it.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 1, 2025

Some readers confessed to never having seen the film whose soundtrack they love; others even reported disliking it.

From New York Times ● May 26, 2024

Rice in America has gotten a bad reputation, Johnson says, with some nutritionists disliking its starchiness and tendency to cause spikes in blood sugar.

From Seattle Times ● Sep. 25, 2023

She looked away, wondering if this was a reference to his wife, and disliking him for it.

From "Americanah" by Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie