relished

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Bass, they note, is a more cautious political figure than Pratt, a brash online influencer who relished playing the role of villain on MTV’s “The Hills.”

From Los Angeles Times • May 18, 2026

I had a column to write on deadline and relished the idea of doing so in comfort with a side of pampering.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 1, 2026

Since his early days designing for Perry Ellis, fresh off a winning showcase at the Parsons School of Design’s end-of-term fashion show, Jacobs has relished throwing a wrench in the system.

From Salon • Mar. 27, 2026

"I had to be clever with my lengths and when I did that the batters had to take a few chances. I relished the new challenge."

From Barron's • Feb. 24, 2026

It was not a proposal that came as a surprise to me, nor was it one I particularly relished, but it was something I knew I had to do.

From "Long Walk to Freedom" by Nelson Mandela