well-liked
Example Sentences
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Jefferies analyst Brent Thill downgraded Workday’s stock to hold from buy on Monday, writing that he was worried about the “abrupt” departure of the company’s well-liked former CEO.
From MarketWatch • Feb. 24, 2026
During his 14 years as senator, Rubio was generally well-liked by his colleagues, who unanimously confirmed him as secretary of state -- a rarity in such polarized times.
From Barron's • Jan. 6, 2026
“Richard is a well-liked person, bro,” he said.
From Los Angeles Times • Oct. 23, 2025
This was shared by the parliamentary speaker, Jussi Halla-aho, who wrote on X that Peltonen had been a "well-liked colleague who was respected across party lines".
From BBC • Aug. 19, 2025
In the tale, the farmer, a well-liked man named Thom, vanished on his way home from a village tavern.
From "Ash" by Malinda Lo
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