affections

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FreePrints is an offshoot of online photo printing shop Photo Affections, which perhaps explains why it can offer 85 free 4″ x 6″ prints per month.

From Time • Feb. 12, 2015

Q. Unwanted Affections: I first met Jacob when I was 18 years old at the tutoring center of the college I was attending.

From Slate • Sep. 2, 2014

Affections seem equally divided, except for one member, Harry Styles, the obvious heartthrob, who resembles a less gnomish Mick Jagger.

From New York Times • Aug. 29, 2013

Her second volume, The Domestic Affections and other Poems, appeared in 1812, on the eve of her marriage to Captain Alfred Hemans.

From Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 13, Slice 3 "Helmont, Jean" to "Hernosand" by Various

And in the penning of this my letter my Affections are satisfied with the dedication thereof to these my poore and loving countrymen whosoever and to whose hands soever it may come.

From The Old English Herbals by Rohde, Eleanour Sinclair