dislike
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During this period, the future president’s law partner, William Herndon, took an intense dislike of Mary, perhaps jealous of Lincoln’s heavy reliance on her views.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 11, 2026
Despite the lopsided gains, it’s hard to dislike tech stocks, especially with $7.6 trillion in AI spending expected through 2031.
From MarketWatch • May 10, 2026
“Such dislike, however, cannot justify using regulatory processes to restrict those views. The government does not get to decide ‘what shall be orthodox in politics, nationalism, religion, or other matters of opinion.’”
From Los Angeles Times • May 8, 2026
“People try to come up with a rationale to justify their dislike of things they dislike for other reasons,” Gerrard added.
From Salon • Apr. 27, 2026
If she didn’t already dislike the Tonists, she certainly did now.
From "Scythe" by Neal Shusterman
Vocabulary lists containing dislike
Power Prefix: dis-
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