dislike
Example Sentences
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Investors tend to dislike large merger deals that include stock, because the number of shares outstanding increases.
From MarketWatch • Mar. 30, 2026
It is also possible that some voters will dislike any whiff of disloyalty and division and express themselves accordingly.
From BBC • Feb. 13, 2026
His dislike of this year’s performer, superstar Bad Bunny, makes him an outcast twice-over.
From Salon • Feb. 7, 2026
Dalfovo at Saxo Bank frames the market reaction well: “Investors do not dislike investment. They dislike investment without a clear timetable for returns.”
From Barron's • Jan. 29, 2026
“I dislike it very much,” he replied; “but it must be done.”
From "Pride and Prejudice" by Jane Austen
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