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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Devoted fans will catch every clever nod, while newcomers can enjoy the romance, rivalry, and Regency ridiculousness without the multi-volume commitment.—
Cincinnati Enquirer,
Cincinnati Enquirer,
7 Mar. 2026 -
The just-over-a-year-old property is a go-to for locals enjoying business lunches, sunset cocktails, and meetings in the airy living-room-esque lobby, as well as for out-of-towners looking for an upscale property with easy access to both Westside’s urban offerings and the beach.—
Condé Nast,
Condé Nast Traveler,
7 Mar. 2026
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Every victory has been savored, as the team has been reduced to eight players in each of the last seven games.—
Joe Davidson,
Sacbee.com,
5 Mar. 2026
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For now, Sweeney intends to savor the outcome of the Play Store case set to the soundtrack of a classic tune by the Rolling Stones.—
ABC News,
ABC News,
4 Mar. 2026
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The Montana Republican unexpectedly dropped his reelection bid on Wednesday night — a surprise, though Daines didn’t love all the travel and likes to spend time with his family.—
Burgess Everett,
semafor.com,
5 Mar. 2026
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Some people like to vote on election day, said Dianne Clinkscale from Dallas, arguing that the county’s voters got cheated out their right on to vote.—
Harrison Mantas,
Fort Worth Star-Telegram,
4 Mar. 2026
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Friday could be another emotional day for those who love Tatum, but for far more enjoyable reasons.—
Jay King,
New York Times,
6 Mar. 2026
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Our testers loved the consistency and butteriness, and noticed noticeable differences within just a few weeks of using it.—
Alanna Martine Kilkeary,
Glamour,
6 Mar. 2026
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Since the Whitney Biennial was founded in 1932, art-world denizens and casual observers alike have relished the opportunity both to champion and excoriate the slates of artists put forward.—
Julie Belcove,
Robb Report,
28 Feb. 2026
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Still, Republicans were relishing the opportunity to scrutinize the former Democratic president under oath.—
Stephen Groves,
Los Angeles Times,
27 Feb. 2026
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“Get off (on).” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/get%20off%20%28on%29. Accessed 7 Mar. 2026.
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