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• n  a feeling of pleasure and enjoyment
  I've always had a liking for reading
  she developed a liking for gin
• v  prefer or wish to do something
• v  find enjoyable or agreeable
• v  be fond of
• v  feel about or towards; consider, evaluate, or regard
• v  want to have

• I Kissed a Girl has ruled the Billboard Hot 100 chart since June, and even though I can't find anyone who'll admit to liking the song, it has succeeded in uniting two previously .
• Not a lot of people, but a few, and those few were liking it.
• Once 5% of the teen girl population takes a liking to something, he says, 60% will join the bandwagon within a month.

• wish
• care
• like

• dislike

News & Articles

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• Merion members have hit off mats since October to keep the golf course in good shape
  The amount of preparation that goes into setting a golf course up for a major championship is nothing short of incredible. The USGA spends years building a golf course to their liking, making sure everything is ready for just four … Continue reading ?
  June 13, 2013 - Devil Ball Golf via Yahoo! Sports
• Hanover Park Park District borrowing to replace tennis dome
  The indoor tennis dome at the Centre Court Athletic Club has collapsed one too many times for the liking of Hanover Park Park District officials, who this week approved a bond sale to fund its replacement. The board voted at a special meeting to borrow up to $500,000 for the project. "It's come to the end of its life a lot sooner than we had planned on," financial services administrator Larry ...
  June 13, 2013 - Daily Herald
• ‘It’s a pretty good bunch we got’
  Friends lend a neighborly fence-fixin’ hand to assist elk near Wapiti Wintering elk find the barbed wire fence in the foothills southeast of Wapiti a lot more to their liking, thanks to efforts by Wyoming Disabled Hunters Inc. and volunteers. A lot of fence was repaired around the Ballinger Wilderness Retreat a few miles southeast of Wapiti as the crow flies. The occasion was the 18th annual ...
  June 13, 2013 - Powell Tribune

Quotes

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• Mike Krzyzewski in ESPN (blog)
  I just think it's really easy to talk about not liking us because we're a private school,Krzyzewski said. "It's just true. That's just the way it is, and I'm okay with it. I think it helps us keep our edge."
• Robbie Bach in International Herald Tribune
  We don't think we've been getting the job done,said Robbie Bach, president of the division. "In the past few months, we have been having to make Xbox 360 console repairs at a rate too high for our liking."
• Floyd Mayweather Jr in Telegraph.co.uk (blog)
  I understand Pacquiao not liking having his blood taken, because frankly I don't know anyone who really does,said Mayweather. "But in a fight of this magnitude, I think it is our responsibility to subject ourselves to sportsmanship at the...