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  • past tense form of like.
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liked

[lahykt] / laɪkt /


Example Sentences

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"I overcame my inhibitions about asking strangers if they needed my help, and I realised that people liked me for who I was, that they had no idea that I was an ex-footballer."

From BBC • Jun. 10, 2026

Petraeus was commander of U.S. forces in Iraq; Geren had to get the permission of Secretary of Defense Robert Gates to bring home an active war commander; Gates liked the idea and signed off.

From Slate • Jun. 5, 2026

I liked the idea of something that was impossible to figure out.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 3, 2026

By every account and our own reporting, she liked the White House and celebrity life and wanted Mr. Biden to serve through 2029.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 2, 2026

He especially liked the books with pictures, for they seemed to say much more in far fewer words.

From "The Undead Fox of Deadwood Forest" by Aubrey Hartman




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