fondly

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Watching a new generation make memories, we hope these moments will one day be recalled as fondly as our own memories are.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 26, 2026

"Phil was a huge influence on the music industry and will be remembered fondly."

From BBC • Mar. 14, 2026

O’Brien fondly recalled first watching the rock mockumentary “This is Spinal Tap” in college, calling it a “splitting-the-atom moment.”

From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 20, 2026

He said his aunt Rene "fondly" remembered meeting the royal family and recalled playing in a large playhouse in the Royal Lodge's garden.

From BBC • Feb. 18, 2026

A minute later I came back and peeked again over the landing and saw not the pile of smashed wood that I had so fondly hoped for, but a jagged trunk-shaped hole in the floorboards.

From "Miss Peregrine's Home for Peculiar Children" by Ransom Riggs