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valentine

[val-uhn-tahyn] / ˈvæl ənˌtaɪn /






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Analysts say the rest of the strategy often reads like a valentine rather than a sober national security communique.

From Salon • May 19, 2026

Instead, a good 50% of the tracks retreat to safer ground - slowly strummed songs of devotion, packed with valentine card sentiments.

From BBC • Sep. 11, 2025

Like the letter itself, the score is part valentine, part elegy—and John put his heart into it.

From Los Angeles Times • Aug. 29, 2025

It was customary when I was in grade school to bestow a valentine upon every person in one’s class.

From New York Times • Feb. 10, 2024

The heart is large, red and tidy, like a satin heart pincushion, or a valentine.

From "Cat's Eye" by Margaret Atwood




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