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affinity

[uh-fin-i-tee] / əˈfɪn ɪ ti /




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“With Ryan’s huge success with Wrexham, he has a great affinity for the U.K.,” the insider told the outlet, noting that the actress “could rebrand there.”

From MarketWatch • Apr. 30, 2026

“They’re decorative. They make good pets. They talk. People just have an affinity for parrots,” said Parr, who also co-wrote “Parrots: A Guide to Parrots of the World.”

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 25, 2026

As a result, the American workforce has become cynical and jaded, with little affinity for their employers.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 22, 2026

The EFF, also known locally as the red berets, are known for their signature red overalls worn by party leaders in parliament, meant to symbolise their affinity with South Africa's working class.

From BBC • Apr. 17, 2026

But in spite of all that, if there was one race the People felt an affinity for it was the Irish.

From "Artemis Fowl" by Eoin Colfer




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