Defying
Like
Like verb - To wish to have.
Both words in one sentence
- That sounds like the writers defying the inevitable comments that the girls must have "daddy issues."
Source: Like Parent, Like Spouse -
Cyber Punk: Besides the Titans, personal Deflector Shields and gravity-defying technology, corrupt Mega Corps, "frontier" worlds and the like are also present.
Source: Video Game / Titanfall -
Taro: You... defying things like space and time... Slobs Versus Snobs: The laidback and extremely disorganized Maki is frequently at odds with the competent Neat Freak Taro.
Source: Manga / Cafe Kichijouji De
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