love-hate

adjective

: feeling or showing a mixture of love and hate

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Hacks is back, and though season 3 ended with Deborah Vance's (Jean Smart) faithful sidekick Ava Daniels (Hannah Einbinder) stabbing her in the back, the trailer for season 4 suggests the two are still enjoying their love-hate relationship. Rebecca Aizin, People.com, 11 Apr. 2025 The stage is set for significant bittersweet moments that most old house owners can appreciate—restoring a historic property is, after all, the greatest love-hate relationship. Lauren Thomann, Better Homes & Gardens, 4 Apr. 2025 That’s a hell of a premise, but this show has much more on its mind than just monsters-of-the-week, diving deep into Hub’s relationship with his ex-wife and son and his love-hate relationship with the country music industry. William Earl, Variety, 3 Apr. 2025 The duo has had a love-hate relationship over the years. Armon Sadler, VIBE.com, 2 Apr. 2025 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 23 Apr. 2025.

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