dislike
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"I've heard that in some countries, people have been told natto is good for their health, so they force themselves to eat it even though they strongly dislike the taste," Noro said.
From Barron's • Jun. 22, 2026
“To know my father was to love him. To know him was to detest and dislike him, as well,” his daughter Marjorie Shreiber Roshkoff said at his funeral.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 19, 2026
This was not the first game where boos have been at the hydration break, and the wave of dislike for them among fans appears to be gathering momentum.
From BBC • Jun. 18, 2026
Investors in acquirers tend to dislike deals that involve issuing new stock, as increasing the shares outstanding reduces the percentage of the company owned by current shareholders.
From MarketWatch • Jun. 15, 2026
Unless of course one had taken a dislike to the wife, or thought her unsuitable.
From "Rebecca" by Daphne du Maurier
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