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loved

[luhvd] / lʌvd /
ADJECTIVE
desired
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Nothing has worked for the 49-year-old Toronto woman, who described herself as "functionally terminal", no longer able to work, leave the house or speak with her loved ones.

From BBC • May 15, 2026

The jingle first aired in the 1990s and has been loved and loathed by listeners ever since.

From Los Angeles Times • May 15, 2026

In these kinds of cases, family members are often left asking an unthinkable question: Would their loved one still be alive if they’d received the necessary care?

From Salon • May 15, 2026

"You chose to take your final flight in my arms on the evening of May 14, to join your mistress who loved you so much," she said.

From Barron's • May 15, 2026

Perhaps Clare had been loved by an entire family!

From "The Undead Fox of Deadwood Forest" by Aubrey Hartman




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