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Williams, who needs another slam to match Margaret Court’s record of 24 majors, will dread losing to Sharapova, whom she beats for fun.

From The Guardian Aug. 24, 2019

Surround it with lush flora for an intoxicating area guests will dread to leave.

From Southern Living Sep. 3, 2010

In a class of 30, at least 15 will dread what they call 'essay exams' ...

From Time Magazine Archive

Is it worth while, can we afford, to attend to just that, to just that figure or literary reference, just then?—Surplusage! he will dread that, as the runner on his muscles.

From Appreciations, with an Essay on Style by Pater, Walter

Each new birthday will frighten her, and she will dread to be alive and single at twenty-five.

From Hold Up Your Heads, Girls! : Helps for Girls, in School and Out by Ryder, Annie H