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Flynn is assured of re-election and is well-liked in his South Boston district, getting more votes in the preliminary election than any other district councilor.
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Joe Battenfeld, Boston Herald, 27 Sep. 2025
Charlie Hall, fired from all of the decent bars around town and most of the less decent ones, probably didn’t seem like someone who ought to have seniority at Rapture, or be well-liked by their boss.
—Maureen Lee Lenker, Entertainment Weekly, 19 Sep. 2025
Leaders who are well-liked often enjoy smoother collaboration, stronger team morale and less open resistance.
—Cheryl Robinson, Forbes.com, 19 Sep. 2025
Other times, however, the issues are more qualitative — say, an employee isn’t well-liked among staff, or their manager cites poor communication styles or other behavioral issues.
—Julia Sullivan, USA Today, 15 Sep. 2025
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Joe Battenfeld, Boston Herald, 27 Sep. 2025
Charlie Hall, fired from all of the decent bars around town and most of the less decent ones, probably didn’t seem like someone who ought to have seniority at Rapture, or be well-liked by their boss.
—Maureen Lee Lenker, Entertainment Weekly, 19 Sep. 2025
Leaders who are well-liked often enjoy smoother collaboration, stronger team morale and less open resistance.
—Cheryl Robinson, Forbes.com, 19 Sep. 2025
Other times, however, the issues are more qualitative — say, an employee isn’t well-liked among staff, or their manager cites poor communication styles or other behavioral issues.
—Julia Sullivan, USA Today, 15 Sep. 2025
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“Well-liked.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/well-liked. Accessed 8 Oct. 2025.
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