1
as in loves
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 has
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 enjoys
Some actors might choose to step away from such a thing, or even be frustrated by it or it being brought up in interviews, but Fischer clearly enjoys every last moment of her good fortune from a former era, even now.
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Chris Jones, Chicago Tribune, 5 Sep. 2025
While the employees of Dunder Mifflin largely were just punching a clock, the Truth Teller staff enjoys their work.
—Nick Lichtenberg, Fortune, 5 Sep. 2025
Trump, a Republican who enjoys deep support in Alabama, had long been expected to move Space Command back to Alabama.
—Hannah Parry, MSNBC Newsweek, 3 Sep. 2025
Neither reaches the top 40 this frame, but each enjoys another stretch on the sales list.
—Hugh McIntyre, Forbes.com, 3 Sep. 2025
Meanwhile, Bergen enjoys posting throwback pictures and heartfelt snaps with her grandkids.
—Jessica Booth, People.com, 2 Sep. 2025
Vick wants this to be a group that absorbs his teaching and, perhaps more than anything, enjoys the process.
—Grace Raynor, New York Times, 27 Aug. 2025
Tesla faces the spotlight of quarterly earnings, while SpaceX enjoys the luxury of long-term vision without daily scrutiny.
—Mark Davis, Newsweek, 14 Mar. 2025
The insecure teen immediately enjoys the perks of white privilege, but isn’t at all prepared for the downsides.
—Peter Debruge, Variety, 13 Mar. 2025
Chris Jones, Chicago Tribune, 5 Sep. 2025
While the employees of Dunder Mifflin largely were just punching a clock, the Truth Teller staff enjoys their work.
—Nick Lichtenberg, Fortune, 5 Sep. 2025
Trump, a Republican who enjoys deep support in Alabama, had long been expected to move Space Command back to Alabama.
—Hannah Parry, MSNBC Newsweek, 3 Sep. 2025
Neither reaches the top 40 this frame, but each enjoys another stretch on the sales list.
—Hugh McIntyre, Forbes.com, 3 Sep. 2025
Meanwhile, Bergen enjoys posting throwback pictures and heartfelt snaps with her grandkids.
—Jessica Booth, People.com, 2 Sep. 2025
Vick wants this to be a group that absorbs his teaching and, perhaps more than anything, enjoys the process.
—Grace Raynor, New York Times, 27 Aug. 2025
Tesla faces the spotlight of quarterly earnings, while SpaceX enjoys the luxury of long-term vision without daily scrutiny.
—Mark Davis, Newsweek, 14 Mar. 2025
The insecure teen immediately enjoys the perks of white privilege, but isn’t at all prepared for the downsides.
—Peter Debruge, Variety, 13 Mar. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for enjoys
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Although the Angeleno normally loves a hot food bar, this one has been mostly picked over, save for a meager pyramid of breakfast burritos.—
Patrick Ryan,
USA Today,
4 Sep. 2025
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In his leisure time, Atharva loves learning about digital marketing and watching soccer matches.—
Atharva Gosavi,
Interesting Engineering,
4 Sep. 2025
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China also has its Tianwen-1 orbiter, which carries a high-resolution camera comparable to that of MRO.—
Andrew Jones,
Space.com,
3 Sep. 2025
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Butterhead Butterhead lettuce has a small head with round leaves.—
Lauren O'Connor,
Health,
3 Sep. 2025
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Not now, at least, even after Muchová had delivered her one wild test on a crisp, clear night in front of yet another capacity crowd on Arthur Ashe Stadium, just as Osaka likes it.—
Matthew Futterman,
New York Times,
4 Sep. 2025
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As soon as the seasons change, Ward likes to change her candles out for something warmer and earthier.—
Quincy Bulin,
Southern Living,
3 Sep. 2025
Verb
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The Gary Housing Authority, which owns the schools, and the city of Gary are completing state and federal approvals for the demolition of Emerson and Horace Mann, and two adjacent vacant elementaries, Spaulding and Vohr.—
Carole Carlson,
Chicago Tribune,
5 Sep. 2025
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Musk currently owns 410 million shares of Tesla shares, worth $139 billion at Thursday’s closing price.—
Chris Isidore,
CNN Money,
5 Sep. 2025
Verb
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The businessman clearly relishes giving visitors a seafaring experience.—
Oscar Holland,
CNN Money,
21 Aug. 2025
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The artist, 35, works from home and relishes the ability to connect with people outside of her normal friend group.—
Rachel McRady,
People.com,
21 Aug. 2025
Verb
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Brian Dunne’s terrific new album Clams Casino possesses that same kind of teleportation magic, albeit with less nostalgia and more melancholy.—
Joseph Hudak,
Rolling Stone,
5 Sep. 2025
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Sometimes the Essex Hellhound possesses a man.—
Bethy Squires,
Vulture,
5 Sep. 2025
Verb
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Justin Herbert is still young and retains one of the expensive seats among QBs, and Jim Harbaugh has provided him more talent offensively.—
Nick Canepa,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
30 Aug. 2025
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For now, the DOL retains authority to enforce H-2B rules through its judges, and employers should expect continued scrutiny.—
Robert Alexander,
MSNBC Newsweek,
29 Aug. 2025
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“Enjoys.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/enjoys. Accessed 9 Sep. 2025.
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