hate
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Everybody over there really does hate everybody else.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 15, 2026
She added: "I was honestly surprised by the reaction. I'm against hate and divisiveness."
From Barron's ● Sep. 14, 2026
It’s a great day for people who hate the idea of a livable planet.
From Slate ● Sep. 14, 2026
I predict you’re going to hate this column.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 13, 2026
Everything about her screamed that something was wrong, and I hate myself that I didn’t give her more of me.
From "Red Flags and Butterflies" by Sheryl Azzam
He added he hates to think about what would have happened if the police had not been in the area and got to him quickly.
From BBC ● Aug. 19, 2026
There wasn’t a smartphone in sight—Rees says she hates technology and has home-schooled her children since learning how reliant schools had become on screens.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 16, 2026
Jenner hates the paparazzi for invading her privacy but sees no moral quandary in collecting a check from Mark Zuckerberg, who wants to invade everyone’s privacy.
From Slate ● Aug. 5, 2026
Damon’s Odysseus is numbed by the massacre of Troy’s civilians; Fiennes’ hates himself for leading the best men of Ithaca to their death, gutting his own community in the heedless destruction of another.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 4, 2026
The only thing Mom hates more than accepting help is needing it in the first place, and that’s what being Native seems to mean to her.
From "Legendary Frybread Drive-In" by Cynthia Leitich Smith
“I am probably the most hated man at most of the equipment shows because I push back on the traditional school of thought,” said Light Chief Executive Nicholas Esayian.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 13, 2026
“He didn’t say he hated Trump,” interjected his wife Lila Trask, 79, who thinks the teacher is sincere.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 10, 2026
Pete Hegseth may be the most hated man in Washington.
From Salon ● Aug. 24, 2026
He chose a type of filler - hyaluronic acid - that is temporary so he knew that even if he hated the look it would "eventually just dissolve".
From BBC ● Aug. 15, 2026
Renata hated to be interrupted when she was working.
From "Wolfie & Fly" by Cary Fagan
I was just picturing them both hating how I bastardized their song.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 10, 2026
A whole generation grew up under repression, economic collapse and came of age hating him, said Narges Bajoghli, associate professor at Johns Hopkins School of Advanced International Studies.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 3, 2026
In this age when animus eats discernment like the rich eat caviar, the luxury we really can’t afford is hating the good guys just because it’s easy — even if they’re billionaires.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 14, 2026
Danielle admitted to being "really angry" and hating him at first, feeling that anger gave her some control.
From BBC ● Feb. 26, 2026
Having my feelings pulled in every direction wasn’t any better than just plain hating John Worth.
From "Worth" by A. LaFaye
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