darling
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Department-store operator Dillard’s taking the top spot, followed by Coach owner Tapestry and meme-stock darling GameStop.
From Barron's • Jun. 3, 2026
That’s what’s peculiar about Gyllenhaal’s recent spate: These characters feel almost outdated, as if he’d fantasized, years ago, about playing parts like these but never got the opportunity when he was Hollywood’s critical darling.
From Salon • May 27, 2026
Annie's mother, Angharad Evans, said her daughter was her "whole life", adding Annie would "always be my beautiful darling daughter, my amazing princess".
From BBC • May 27, 2026
While OpenAI was the boom’s first darling, the corporate chaos exposed by the courtroom drama with Musk only reinforces why it is losing steam.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 19, 2026
"Yes," she said, "if you promise to behave yourself. Would you like something to eat, my darling?" she said to me.
From "The Witches" by Roald Dahl
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