- present tense form of like (3rd person singular).
likes
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In case it wasn’t already clear: Debora Cahn, the creator of “The Diplomat,” likes to leave viewers in suspense.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 16, 2026
It’s no doubt a concession to the intensifying public narrative that no one likes what Netflix has to offer these days.
From Slate ● Oct. 16, 2026
He likes Nike for its free cash flow and dividend, which offers something of “downside protection.”
From MarketWatch ● Oct. 16, 2026
She likes the flexible preferred-provider organization, or PPO, design, which lets her see specialists without getting a referral from her primary-care doctor.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 15, 2026
“I’m sure he likes you,” they replied, because everyone liked Toby.
From "Not Nothing" by Gayle Forman
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