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lover

[luhv-er] / ˈlʌv ər /


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Gao began studying wine in France in 1999 on the advice of her father, a wine lover.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 28, 2026

Moreover, he’s a chess-playing, gourmet cooking, crime fiction aficionado and jazz lover equally comfortable on the mean streets of East Daygo and in the lush life of La Jolla Farms estates.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 26, 2026

One such lover was Chopin, whom Sand first met at the home of a mutual friend in 1836.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 7, 2026

Howles, who is not a boater but describes herself as a canal lover, said both existing canals and those being restored needed protection.

From BBC Aug. 1, 2026

“Is it my lover and me?” asked Mrs. Thayer thickly.

From "The Detective's Assistant" by Kate Hannigan

To say goodbye to him, she wrote I Will Always Love You, a song that many think is about two lovers parting ways.

From BBC Aug. 25, 2026

Cheese lovers who enjoy eating the rind may have another reason to do so.

From Science Daily Aug. 17, 2026

Facing the sea, Havana's famous Malecon seawall has ceased to be a promenade for tourists or lovers.

From Barron's Aug. 14, 2026

On stage in “Danny,” the two portrayed volatile lovers.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 10, 2026

An instant of self-indulgence—like a phantom that interposes itself between lovers to feel what it is to be alive.

From "Strange the Dreamer" by Laini Taylor




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