1
as in to love
to take pleasure in
TV and DVDs are OK, but we still enjoy seeing movies on the big screen
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as in to have
to keep, control, or experience as one's own
a country where the people enjoy the highest living standards in the world
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Recent Examples of enjoy
In addition to the parade, attendees can enjoy a variety of Irish celebrations with vendors at each end of the parade and along the route.
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Pj Green, Kansas City Star, 16 Mar. 2025
Guests also enjoyed live music from bands like Wide Awake and a U2 tribute band, along with plenty of Guinness, bar stations, and entertainment.
—Sam Navarro, Miami Herald, 16 Mar. 2025
Gates, 69, recently said that outings at sports events are one of the ways the couple enjoys spending time together.
—Adam Carlson, People.com, 16 Mar. 2025
Japanese fans would still enjoy their small slice of MLB baseball.
—Paul Sullivan, Chicago Tribune, 16 Mar. 2025
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Pj Green, Kansas City Star, 16 Mar. 2025
Guests also enjoyed live music from bands like Wide Awake and a U2 tribute band, along with plenty of Guinness, bar stations, and entertainment.
—Sam Navarro, Miami Herald, 16 Mar. 2025
Gates, 69, recently said that outings at sports events are one of the ways the couple enjoys spending time together.
—Adam Carlson, People.com, 16 Mar. 2025
Japanese fans would still enjoy their small slice of MLB baseball.
—Paul Sullivan, Chicago Tribune, 16 Mar. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for enjoy
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While the company mission and team of colleagues have always been important draws in tech recruiting, in the field of AI, where practitioners love to debate everything from artificial general intelligence (AGI) to open source models, the right fit is critical.—
Sharon Goldman,
Fortune,
15 Mar. 2025
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Natalie, who is a paralegal and part-time caregiver for her dad, loves her life.—
Mark Davis,
Newsweek,
15 Mar. 2025
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The sheriff's office has no jurisdiction over the case but sent detectives to the island to assist local investigators.—
Rebecca Cohen,
NBC News,
14 Mar. 2025
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Goodman has a nervy start, with an errant pass out of play.—
Matt Woosnam,
The Athletic,
14 Mar. 2025
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Listen to this article What’s a dinner party among spies really like?—
Michael Phillips,
Chicago Tribune,
13 Mar. 2025
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That’s not the way Aaron Rodgers likes to play football.—
Scott Thompson,
Fox News,
13 Mar. 2025
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Wilson currently owns and lives in a Lincoln Park mansion.—
Bob Goldsborough,
Chicago Tribune,
15 Mar. 2025
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The issue of land in South Africa is highly emotive given that more than 30 years after the end of the apartheid system of white minority rule, whites still own most of the good commercial farming land despite making up just 7% of the population.—
Gerald Imray,
Los Angeles Times,
15 Mar. 2025
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Even when, as during an onstage number during one of the film’s several potlucks (a Midwestern tradition Patterson relishes in here), the group sounds more like the indie band Beirut than traditional bluegrass.—
Ryan Lattanzio,
IndieWire,
11 Mar. 2025
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The 26-year-old will relish the chance to once again be a starter after spending much of last year backing up Steelers starter Russell Wilson.—
Kyle Feldscher,
CNN,
10 Mar. 2025
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Defendants retain the right to attorney-client privilege, meaning confidential communications between themselves and their attorney for the purpose of seeking legal advice, while in jail or prison.—
Hannah Parry,
Newsweek,
12 Mar. 2025
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Art Deco influences like the curvature inside have been retained, while otherwise the house has been updated with modern, colorful touches and appliances.—
Tori Latham,
Robb Report,
12 Mar. 2025
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Beverages To enhance the singular dining experience even more, guests can savor a unique aperitif that embodies the dynamic spirit of Hong Kong.—
Sandra MacGregor,
Forbes,
11 Mar. 2025
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The views of the harbor from this cozy and colorful local haunt, particularly at sunset, make the experience one worth savoring.—
Carley Rojas Avila,
Travel + Leisure,
9 Mar. 2025
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Wynn-Williams’ book does possess a feature common to tell-all memoirs.—
Michael Hiltzik,
Los Angeles Times,
20 Mar. 2025
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In late January, authorities arrested Christopher Kegan Williams, a Sacramento County man who has been charged with murder and possessing drugs for sale in the death of Collanton’s son, 20-year-old Spencer Newsom.—
Rosalio Ahumada,
Sacramento Bee,
20 Mar. 2025
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“Enjoy.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/enjoy. Accessed 25 Mar. 2025.
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