affinity

“The question is ultimately about familiarity, affinity, and allyship—not as symbolic gestures, but as evidence accumulated over years of shared political struggle. It is a proxy for trust,” he wrote.

From Slate ● Oct. 6, 2026

Green recalls having a real affinity with Alexander.

From BBC ● Oct. 5, 2026

The description for the fundraiser remembered Rodriguez for his “easygoing warmth,” his affinity for race cars, baking and “a good cup of coffee.”

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 3, 2026

There is no finding that Life Surge is operating an affinity fraud, and the company denies wrongdoing.

From Salon ● Sep. 26, 2026

The group I felt the most affinity for was the poor black kids.

From "Born a Crime: Stories from a South African Childhood" by Trevor Noah

Against the backdrop of the impending presidential election—cue laughter at references to Hillary Clinton’s inevitable win—their affinities and hopes emerge and diverge.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 2, 2026

But the non-college-educated voters who have traditionally been his bedrock supporters are facing so much financial strain these days that his cultural affinities, even when they’re somewhat authentic, just don’t cut it.

From Salon ● Jun. 16, 2026

Kurds, while mostly Sunni, share cultural and linguistic affinities with Persians and have historically had less friction with the Iranian state than with fellow Kurds in Iraq and Turkey.

From Barron's ● Mar. 5, 2026

One of the greatest plays of our time, Tom Stoppard’s “Arcadia,” confronts Goethe’s “Elective Affinities” with our own elective affinities.

From Los Angeles Times ● Feb. 19, 2026

Animated by this belief, I paid particular attention to their policy statement and activities, with the idea of finding affinities rather than differences.

From "Long Walk to Freedom" by Nelson Mandela