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The phrase "are liked" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used to express that something is favored or appreciated by people in a general sense.
Example: "These types of movies are liked by audiences of all ages."
Alternatives: "are appreciated" or "are favored".
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are liked
noun
Something that a person likes (prefers).
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You are "liked" several times over.
Where they are active, they are liked.
Overall, about 100 million online stories, pictures and other things are "liked" by Facebook users daily.
If you are liked by everyone, you are doing something wrong".
British companies and the British brand are liked and admired in markets throughout the world.
Princelings are liked by some party leaders because they often appear dedicated to keeping the party in power.
Yet both of them are liked — one of them, General Nikitchenko, as well as almost anyone in Nuremberg.
Few people are liked by all who encounter them, but Maxwell's benevolence and propriety commanded an unusually high esteem.
He comes from a long English tradition of public figures who are liked because they seem more fictional than real.
He has amassed 230,000 followers on his Instagram account, and his photos are liked by thousands of people around the world.
Also known as "The Ron Paul Rule": People who dodge questions artfully are liked and trusted more than people who respond to questions truthfully but with less polish.
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