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Incumbency can also be a drag on a candidate if orphaned voters dislike their track record, even if their opponent is even further from those voters politically.

From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 3, 2026

“To know my father was to love him. To know him was to detest and dislike him, as well,” his daughter Marjorie Shreiber Roshkoff said at his funeral.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 19, 2026

This was not the first game where boos have been at the hydration break, and the wave of dislike for them among fans appears to be gathering momentum.

From BBC ● Jun. 18, 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

The hotel three doors down has no such qualms, although I dislike this clerk almost as much as the other.

From "Water for Elephants" by Sara Gruen

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

From Slate ● Jun. 25, 2026

That personal agent will interface with travel suppliers’ AI agents—not a human to be heard or seen—and book trips for people from their front door and back, according to their known likes and dislikes.

From The Wall Street Journal ● 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

Karen Barwick from Carlisle is among those who dislikes the sight of these sturdy little creatures impaled on fences.

From BBC ● Mar. 22, 2026

And this is maybe the thing El dislikes most about me.

From "Dumplin'" by Julie Murphy

He denied intentionally dodging taxes or breaking the law, testifying that he disliked handling tax and other financial matters, so he relied on office managers and accountants.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 24, 2026

New York Yankees shortstop José Caballero might be the most universally disliked player in all of baseball.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 23, 2026

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

From Science Daily ● Jun. 19, 2026

He added that customers disliked the "gamble" of buying bundles of clothing from second-hand sites, where there is always a question over quality.

From BBC ● Jun. 11, 2026

I decided to take a notebook and simply write down words or subjects she liked or disliked and see if there was a pattern.

From This Side of Wild by Gary Paulsen

In 1995, Keith starred in Next Of Kin as Maggie Prentice, a grandmother who made no secret of disliking her orphaned grandchildren when taking them in after the death of her estranged son.

From BBC ● Jun. 29, 2026

She was vague about her reasons for disliking Epstein.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Dec. 31, 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

“It’s not a matter of liking or disliking dogs,” she said.

From Seattle Times ● May 15, 2023

Bears and cats lived deeper in, perhaps disliking the sooty reek of our district.

From "The Hunger Games" by Suzanne Collins