darling
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The company, which went public in 2019, was a stock-market darling during the pandemic, but its shares have tumbled since then.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 10, 2026
While the stock was an investor darling during the pandemic era, the company has found itself in a more competitive payment-technology market since then.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 28, 2026
Ainsley has a reputation for being a festival darling.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 26, 2026
When “It Ends” premiered at the South by Southwest Film Festival in March 2025, it was not exactly the runaway darling of the year’s programming.
From Salon ● Aug. 24, 2026
Even when he stayed at the hospital past their bedtimes, they could feel his darling drifting comfortably around them.
From "Habibi" by Naomi Shihab Nye
Some tech companies linked to AI infrastructure returned to the form Tuesday that has made them investor darlings for months.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 21, 2026
Instead, a new set of tech darlings has emerged, Powers said.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 9, 2026
It made me kill some of my darlings and really focus on what I want this sampler platter to be.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 18, 2026
However such a shift within the market may mean problems for current investor darlings.
From MarketWatch ● May 29, 2026
Everyone but the children knew that she always proclaimed her darlings the winner, when she could get away with it.
From "The Underground Railroad: A Novel" by Colson Whitehead
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