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The audience begins to learn some of the mysterious underpinnings of the organization behind the Squid Games and the VIPs that take pleasure in the demise of the poor people fighting for survival in their thirst for money.
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Matt Minton, Variety, 23 Dec. 2024
Goddesses take pleasure in themselves, and a wonderful polymorphous sexuality underlies it all.
—Jerry Saltz, Vulture, 8 Mar. 2024
But watching my son take pleasure in watching this thing that has given me so much pleasure was, in the recursive loop that is parenting, a pleasure in itself.
—Vulture Editors, Vulture, 11 June 2024
On the contrary, some take pleasure in being complimented in front of others.
—Martina Seferovic, Forbes, 28 Feb. 2024
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Matt Minton, Variety, 23 Dec. 2024
Goddesses take pleasure in themselves, and a wonderful polymorphous sexuality underlies it all.
—Jerry Saltz, Vulture, 8 Mar. 2024
But watching my son take pleasure in watching this thing that has given me so much pleasure was, in the recursive loop that is parenting, a pleasure in itself.
—Vulture Editors, Vulture, 11 June 2024
On the contrary, some take pleasure in being complimented in front of others.
—Martina Seferovic, Forbes, 28 Feb. 2024
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“Take pleasure in.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/take%20pleasure%20in. Accessed 19 Mar. 2025.
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