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22 Ways To Make Someone Like You More On An Early Date

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Feb 07, 2026
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I recently posted a poll on Instagram to find out what people are struggling with most in dating, and the most popular response from hundreds of people was figuring out if the other person is interested.

This didn’t surprise me (dating is full of uncertainty), but it got me thinking about a study I read a while ago on something called the liking gap.

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