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affinity

[uh-fin-i-tee] / əˈfɪn ɪ ti /




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Sebastiano Barassi, head of Henry Moore collections and programmes, said the artist's deep affinity with the natural world made Wakehurst and Kew "ideal settings" for his work.

From BBC • Jun. 5, 2026

Those donations, Vlasto said, are driven in part by Bores’ and the donors’ mutual affinity for “effective altruism,” a philosophy that focuses on maximizing good in the world.

From Slate • Jun. 2, 2026

Their results suggested that Novel VK had stronger binding affinity for mGluR1 than MK-4.

From Science Daily • May 27, 2026

Generation Z is showing a welcome affinity for malls after millennials’ lukewarm allegiance, and mall owners are spending more time and money courting this generation.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 13, 2026

A Patronus is a magical charm, a projection of all your most positive feelings, and takes the shape of the animal with whom you share the deepest affinity.

From "Harry Potter and the Cursed Child" by J.K. Rowling




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