love-hate

adjective

: feeling or showing a mixture of love and hate

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Trump has had a love-hate relationship with Fox News, but still made nearly 20 appearances on the network from August-November. Between the lines: As in his first term, Trump appears to be treating hiring for top government posts like a casting call. Sareen Habeshian, Axios, 6 Dec. 2024 But like all of our institutions, SNL exists partly to be argued over and complained about, mirroring the love-hate relationship the rest of the country has with New York. David Lachapelle, Vulture, 2 Dec. 2024 In the days leading up to the Las Vegas GP, Norris opened up to THR about his biggest achievements this year, his reason for speaking publicly about mental health, his love-hate relationship with social media, what his perfect day off looks like and more. Carly Thomas, The Hollywood Reporter, 22 Nov. 2024 Driving the news: Despite a love-hate relationship with Fox News, Trump has so far tapped two Fox News stars to serve in his administration: former Rep. Sean Duffy (R-Wis.) as secretary of transportation and Pete Hegseth as secretary of defense. Avery Lotz, Axios, 20 Nov. 2024 See all Example Sentences for love-hate 

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“Love-hate.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/love-hate. Accessed 22 Dec. 2024.

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