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dislike

[dis-lahyk] / dɪsˈlaɪk /




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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

So what’s behind the great dislike that Messrs. Massie and Trump have for each other?

From The Wall Street Journal • May 18, 2026

“Such dislike, however, cannot justify using regulatory processes to restrict those views. The government does not get to decide ‘what shall be orthodox in politics, nationalism, religion, or other matters of opinion.’”

From Los Angeles Times • May 8, 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




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