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hate

[heyt] / heɪt /




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“I really don’t like lantana,” she says, “but I hate killing things.”

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 10, 2026

"When platforms stop enforcing their own rules against threats, hate, and harassment, they become complicit in normalizing intimidation and harassment of elected officials," said Imran Ahmed, chief executive of CCDH.

From Barron's • Jun. 9, 2026

I used to hate the rain as a child, simply because I knew, with utmost certainty, that my mother would be making khichuri for dinner.

From Salon • Jun. 7, 2026

Even New York City government agencies are hopping on the hate train.

From BBC • Jun. 6, 2026

And when some of the shock had gone from his face, he looked too much like Nim for Alex to hate him.

From "Nim’s Island" by Wendy Orr




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