hate
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The president's remarks also sparked a diplomatic row, with the Burundian foreign affairs minister warning that "hate speech against Burundi" could have repercussions for Kenyans abroad.
From BBC ● Sep. 12, 2026
The cost of this hate is not abstract.
From Salon ● Sep. 11, 2026
If data back this up, their absence worries me greatly because – love them or hate them – wasps are important in ecosystems as pest-controllers, pollinators and decomposers.
From Science Daily ● Sep. 11, 2026
And in June, in an unprecedented move in Latin America, a Brazilian court tightened regulations on digital platforms regarding their role in spreading disinformation and hate speech.
From Barron's ● Sep. 10, 2026
“You’ve all killed me! That’s what you’ve done. I hate water. It’s a very terribly nasty thing.”
From "The Way to Rio Luna" by Zoraida Cordova
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He’s getting one without the other—and he hates it.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 7, 2026
Jenner hates the paparazzi for invading her privacy but sees no moral quandary in collecting a check from Mark Zuckerberg, who wants to invade everyone’s privacy.
From Slate ● Aug. 5, 2026
People will say, “Oh, my dog hates all dogs” and then my dog pulls me over and the dog that hates all dogs just melts.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 17, 2026
He hates Obama for making fun of him then.
From Salon ● Jul. 17, 2026
“He hates to see you go. But don’t let it get to you. Be patient with him like you’ve always been.”
From "Breaking Through" by Francisco Jiménez
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“She’s been the most hated figure in a lot of ways at different times in her life and career,” Amor said.
From Salon ● Aug. 26, 2026
“He was playing a character that was like a very crotchety old man who hated everything,” Grossman said.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 26, 2026
“I hated that our fans booed her before the game,” Clark said.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 14, 2026
The Indiana Fever guard said she had received criticism from people who believed she "hated" transgender people, something she denied.
From BBC ● Aug. 10, 2026
I hated to admit it, but he had a point.
From "Rump: The (Fairly) True Story of Rumpelstilskin" by Liesl Shurtliff
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Glad to hear the new San Diego Padres owner is a longtime Yankees fan, therefore hating the Dodgers.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 29, 2026
Among all the discourse sparked by a “No Influencers” sign in a Nantucket store, one question cuts through: “Does hating influencers mean hating women?”
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 4, 2026
She started a degree at the London School of Economics, but left after "absolutely hating" student life in the capital, instead deciding to study politics at Nottingham University.
From BBC ● Jul. 20, 2026
I think the character was designed to start hating.
From Los Angeles Times ● Feb. 17, 2026
I loved the watch until I started hating time.
From "The Honest Truth" by Dan Gemeinhart
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