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darling

[dahr-ling] / ˈdɑr lɪŋ /


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King Charles has delivered a personal video message remembering the life of public service of his "darling Mama", the late Queen Elizabeth II, on what would have been her 100th birthday.

From BBC • Apr. 20, 2026

In 1998, privately owned Seagram’s sold Tropicana to publicly traded Wall Street darling PepsiCo, and things quickly began to change.

From Slate • Apr. 20, 2026

OpenAI’s lead in the AI race is slipping after spending years as Silicon Valley’s darling startup.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 17, 2026

Beyond Meat appeased Nasdaq regulators this past week by finally filing its 2025 annual report, but there’s still another matter the onetime alternative-protein darling has to deal with to keep its stock from being delisted.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 12, 2026

Then, to the small child sitting in my lap, Aunt Melissa asks, “Lily, darling, can you put on your shoes? I need to drop you off at Minnie’s before work.”

From "South of Somewhere" by Kalena Miller




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