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loathe

[lohth] / loʊð /


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But it ought to bother them that 20 years ago the man they loathe most took a look at Jeffrey Epstein’s conduct and got the hell out of there.

From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 11, 2026

The real twist is that consumers also seem to loathe this marketing ploy. 2025’s A.I. ad spend didn’t get viewers more excited about the tech.

From Slate • Feb. 8, 2026

Love him or loathe him, Fury is box office, a fighter who attracts attention well beyond the sport.

From BBC • Jan. 28, 2026

Whether you love them or loathe them, television Christmas movies are a holiday season staple.

From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 18, 2025

“You are free to loathe or to love, so long as you go.”

From "Ella Enchanted" by Gail Carson Levine