darling
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McGinn is the darling of the Tartan Army, the 'Super John McGinn' song being as much a part of their world as kilts and bevvy.
From BBC • Jun. 8, 2026
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That’s what’s peculiar about Gyllenhaal’s recent spate: These characters feel almost outdated, as if he’d fantasized, years ago, about playing parts like these but never got the opportunity when he was Hollywood’s critical darling.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
The Luce’s entire upper half and many of its fittings are made of glass, much of it supplied by U.S. glassmaker turned artificial-intelligence darling Corning.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 25, 2026
Katya exclaimed, “You darling, you’ve just shot down a Heinkel!”
From "A Thousand Sisters" by Elizabeth Wein
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