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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

“Some may dislike certain—or even most—of the viewpoints expressed on ‘The View’ or similar shows,” the network said.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 8, 2026

He despised Malfoy still for his infatuation with the Dark Arts, but now the tiniest drop of pity mingled with his dislike.

From "Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince" by J.K. Rowling




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