relish
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No side will relish coming up against Calvert-Lewin and this aggressive Leeds outfit at Elland Road this season.
From BBC ● Sep. 14, 2026
Then, she says with special relish, there’s Orge, pronounced or-gay.
From Salon ● Sep. 3, 2026
Farmers grow passion fruit, pomegranates and tangerines, and islanders relish a fiery shochu liquor made with brown sugar.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 3, 2026
If you relish reading a critic pan a bad movie, then you’ll love Laura Miller’s scathing review of The Whisper Man, a ridiculous new thriller starring Robert De Niro and Michael Keaton.
From Slate ● Aug. 28, 2026
“Yes, yes, I will let you eat them in good time. I want to relish this moment.”
From "Witchlings" by Claribel A. Ortega
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At 93, the "Downtown" legend still relishes the connection between audience and performer, and the humanity in delivering a vocal -- two things AI songs might eliminate.
From Barron's ● Jul. 17, 2026
As an artist, Sattouf relishes dark absurdity; as a character, Riad is irresistible even when he’s prickly and judgmental, which is often.
From Salon ● Jun. 27, 2026
Nearly half a century later, the day remains fresh in his mind and he relishes conveying it in all of its detail.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 17, 2026
"Yes, pretty dubious. Most of the things I do in this show are pretty dubious," he says with a flourish, underlining just how much he relishes this role.
From BBC ● May 13, 2026
Tendai saw that while each large bowl contained sad^a, not all the relishes were the same.
From "The Ear, the Eye, and the Arm" by Nancy Farmer
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Stagg isn't a traditional war hero, something Scott clearly relished sinking his acting teeth into.
From BBC ● Sep. 7, 2026
Graham relished his role in the center of the action.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 26, 2026
And Neill relished that ability, returning time and again to characters whose unpredictability mirrored life’s, creating an oeuvre that is both grotesque and supremely human.
From Salon ● Jul. 17, 2026
He revealed to the podcast hosts that he has relished in the opportunity to build a true sanctuary for his family, steadily transforming the rural, rustic property into something he can be proud of.
From MarketWatch ● Jul. 1, 2026
He trailed off, and Thomas knew the boy relished the idea though he was ashamed to admit it.
From "The Maze Runner" by James Dashner
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His exuberant on-pitch persona, relishing confrontation and celebrating tries with rehearsed routines, has attracted attention and a legion of young fans.
From BBC ● Aug. 3, 2026
As the picture rolls along, Garcia shows a more assertive side, relishing her character’s emergence from her shell.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 1, 2026
Conductors love to play “Pulcinella” for goofy laughs, exaggerating trombone glissandi and the like, relishing guffaws from the audience.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 23, 2026
Not long after, adults will follow suit and find themselves relishing the activities they once forbade their children from.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Mar. 23, 2026
I can almost see him slowly uncoiling the whip at his side, relishing the drama and anxiety of the crowd.
From "Dread Nation" by Justina Ireland
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