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dislike

[dis-lahyk] / dɪsˈlaɪk /




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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

But when transparent safeguards produce results they dislike, the safeguards themselves become suspect.

From Salon • Jun. 6, 2026

Current shareholders tend to dislike when new shares are issued.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 2, 2026

“Such dislike, however, cannot justify using regulatory processes to restrict those views.”

From The Wall Street Journal • May 8, 2026

They were originally concocted by Chandresh on a whim, brought about by a combination of chronic insomnia and keeping theatrical hours, along with an innate dislike of proper dinner-party etiquette.

From "The Night Circus" by Erin Morgenstern




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