as in to enjoy
to take pleasure in
he really gets off on being the person in charge of everyone else
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For now, most Americans still enjoy unusual job security, but for those looking for work, the job hunt has been getting harder compared with the red-hot hiring days of 2021-2023.—
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8 Feb. 2025 -
Manchester City has enjoyed an identical win rate in the Premier League.—
Jeff Rueter,
The Athletic,
8 Feb. 2025
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Surely, investigating authorities would still like at least a word with Greg.—
Bryan Alexander,
USA TODAY,
17 Feb. 2025
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Every generation likes to think their generation’s music was the best ever.—
Paul Grein,
Billboard,
17 Feb. 2025
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Academy Award voters love actors who take on historical figures, much like last year's best actor award winner.—
Mike Snider,
USA TODAY,
20 Feb. 2025
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Snobs who love to sneer at those crude Americans across the water have been given a boost, thanks in particular to the distinctively aggressive style of President Donald Trump.—
Arthur I. Cyr,
Chicago Tribune,
19 Feb. 2025
Verb
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In the five weeks in took to write the screenplay, Richard’s voice started getting markedly worse.—
Wash Westmoreland,
The Hollywood Reporter,
14 Feb. 2025
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Azealia Banks also took to X to share her thoughts.—
Josh Hammer,
Newsweek,
14 Feb. 2025
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