1
as in to savor
to take pleasure in
TV and DVDs are OK, but we still enjoy seeing movies on the big screen
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2
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
The rooms All 90 rooms come with an Alpine view, and many have either balconies or terraces from which to enjoy it.
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Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 6 Feb. 2026
Nearly two years ago, Melissa Robertson was enjoying a spring day in her backyard when her neighbor shot her in what police and court documents say was a racially motivated attack.
—Michelle Mullins, Chicago Tribune, 6 Feb. 2026
There’s no minimum investment requirement and clients enjoy top-notch customer service and robust educational resources.
—David McMillin, CNBC, 6 Feb. 2026
Here are four more legendary places to enjoy the après ski scene in Colorado.
—Brittany Anas, Denver Post, 6 Feb. 2026
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Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 6 Feb. 2026
Nearly two years ago, Melissa Robertson was enjoying a spring day in her backyard when her neighbor shot her in what police and court documents say was a racially motivated attack.
—Michelle Mullins, Chicago Tribune, 6 Feb. 2026
There’s no minimum investment requirement and clients enjoy top-notch customer service and robust educational resources.
—David McMillin, CNBC, 6 Feb. 2026
Here are four more legendary places to enjoy the après ski scene in Colorado.
—Brittany Anas, Denver Post, 6 Feb. 2026
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for enjoy
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Each sip serves as an invitation to slow down to the rhythms of the rails, to savor the scenery as the world goes by.—
Jessica Puckett,
Condé Nast Traveler,
5 Feb. 2026
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After all, any chance to save a few dollars is one worth savoring.—
Jasmine Gomez,
Travel + Leisure,
4 Feb. 2026
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Known for combining high fashion with streetwear, Bad Bunny has a reputation for adventurous and subversive style.—
Oscar Holland,
CNN Money,
9 Feb. 2026
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Judges in counties with the program have a list of OFR attorneys who can be contacted and paid through legislative appropriations, rather than through court funds.—
Raynee Howell,
Oklahoma Watch,
9 Feb. 2026
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Your sweetheart might love plants but not necessarily a fan of cut flowers.—
Chris McKeown,
Cincinnati Enquirer,
7 Feb. 2026
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Among the celebrities who loved the post were award-winning singers Yolanda Adams and Melba Moore, actress Sharon Lawrence, celebrated dance choreographer Jamal Callender, and Access Hollywood co-host Scott Evans.—
Terry Collins,
USA Today,
7 Feb. 2026
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The audio-first company, which is owned by the Graham family — the Post’s owners before Bezos — plans to introduce original reporting, and will pick up some local beats, including sports and metro coverage.—
Max Tani,
semafor.com,
5 Feb. 2026
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In the film, O’Hara’s Cookie and her hapless husband, Gerry (played by Eugene Levy), own a Norwich terrier named Winky who is competing for best in show.—
Michaela Zee,
Variety,
4 Feb. 2026
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These 5-second, 10-second and shot-clock turnovers are a good indicator of the aggressive style of full-court defense that Texas liked to play.—
Danny Davis,
Austin American Statesman,
4 Feb. 2026
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Plus, the tomato fruitworm (also known as the corn earworm) likes to feed on both these veggies.—
Gemma Johnstone,
The Spruce,
4 Feb. 2026
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The company expects to close a deal in the spring to sell 60% of its China business to Boyu Capital, while retaining a 40% stake.—
Evelyn Cheng,
CNBC,
8 Feb. 2026
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The next year, he was appointed sheriff, but lost an election in 2016 to retain the position.—
Peter D'Abrosca , Alexandra Koch,
FOXNews.com,
8 Feb. 2026
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The Dolphins - at this point - do not relish the idea of taking the big cap hit that would come with releasing him.—
Barry Jackson,
Miami Herald,
5 Feb. 2026
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An environment addled by politics isn’t one most CEOs relish, Griffin, 57, told the Wall Street Journal’s Invest Live conference yesterday.—
Eleanor Pringle,
Fortune,
4 Feb. 2026
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According to Deadline, Charli will be possessed by a violent, tortured spirit in director Takashi Miike’s upcoming untitled slasher-horror film that is scheduled to start filming in Japan next month; the role was previously reported, but the details about the plot are new.—
Gil Kaufman,
Billboard,
10 Feb. 2026
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Between lunch and dinner, something possessed Ben to feel bad about being too harsh on his sous.—
Rafaela Bassili,
Vulture,
10 Feb. 2026
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“Enjoy.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/enjoy. Accessed 11 Feb. 2026.
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