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[dahr-ling] / ˈdɑr lɪŋ /


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But if fresh tomatoes are summer’s darling, sun-dried tomatoes are their moodier, more savory cousin.

From Salon • Jun. 11, 2026

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

A onetime “Cary Grantish darling of New York debutante balls,” Young pursued archaeology at Princeton and Columbia, joining the American School of Classical Studies in Athens in 1933.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 31, 2026

The strong demand Cisco has seen for its hardware as hyperscalers keep spending big could be a positive sign for the AI chip darling.

From Barron's • May 13, 2026

“We’ve got to be together always, with no secrets, no shadows. Please, darling, please.”

From "Rebecca" by Daphne du Maurier




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