darling
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It became a darling of the stock market in 2020, in the midst of the COVID-19 pandemic, surging almost 149% that year, FactSet data showed.
From MarketWatch • May 13, 2026
Once an internet darling valued at $1.5 billion, the 20-year-old site appealed to consumers with its lists, splashy news articles and quizzes, including “Which ‘Schitt’s Creek’ character are you?”
From Los Angeles Times • May 12, 2026
Many dishes now elevated to restaurant darling status — barbacoa, ratatouille, pasta e fagioli — were born from exactly those constraints.
From Salon • May 12, 2026
Noting that his parents were married for 63 years, Trump turned to Melania during the speech and remarked: "That's a record we won't be able to match, darling, I'm sorry."
From Barron's • Apr. 29, 2026
"My darling," she said, "you won't last long in this world if you don't know how to spot a witch when you see one."
From "The Witches" by Roald Dahl
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