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get pleasure from



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They are rich fodder for viewers who get pleasure from parsing the believability of true-crime interviews.

From New York Times Feb. 22, 2023

“On one hand, viewers can congratulate themselves — they can say, ‘I’m above this,’ but on the other hand, they get pleasure from engaging in this topic of everyday life,” he says.

From Washington Post Jan. 23, 2023

I do enjoy these activities and get pleasure from them!

From Slate Jun. 3, 2021

Still, one can get pleasure from reading him in much the same way one enjoys the cognitive frisson of a thought experiment.

From The New Yorker Jan. 6, 2019

But now that we are to keep it, will you hate me if, some day--when we are less sad--I get pleasure from it?

From Lady Rose's Daughter by Mrs. Humphry Ward




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