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darling

[dahr-ling] / ˈdɑr lɪŋ /


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The company was widely considered a "pandemic darling" as it benefited from a boom in online shopping during Covid lockdowns.

From BBC • Apr. 23, 2026

In 1998, privately owned Seagram’s sold Tropicana to publicly traded Wall Street darling PepsiCo, and things quickly began to change.

From Slate • Apr. 20, 2026

Beyond Meat appeased Nasdaq regulators this past week by finally filing its 2025 annual report, but there’s still another matter the onetime alternative-protein darling has to deal with to keep its stock from being delisted.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 12, 2026

Even identity and access-management tools, a darling sector for investors in the era of agentic AI, is poised to be upended.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 8, 2026

“Oh, darling, would you look at that?” she said to the man.

From Full of Beans by Jennifer L. Holm




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