relished

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Pecking Lee on the cheek, Mann relished the big-arena rock moment.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 8, 2026

Italian lawyer Nancy Dell'Olio said the media were “obsessed” about them as a couple – and admits she relished her role as the “first lady of English football”.

From BBC • May 10, 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

A bowl of sweet figs, which I usually relished, gave off a sickly smell that turned my stomach, and I pushed them away.

From "Ophelia" by Lisa Klein