familiarity
Example Sentences
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It's a city Scotland fans now know with great familiarity and fondness.
From BBC • Jun. 25, 2026
Behavioral-finance experts say this stems from the “endowment effect”: a psychological bias where we overvalue what we already own and confuse familiarity with financial security.
From MarketWatch • Jun. 23, 2026
About the only familiarity Thursday was the scoring, kept in check by a strong wind that finally shooed away the fog and gave Scottie Scheffler, Rory McIlroy and the rest all they could handle.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 18, 2026
No matter where Head turned up, whether expected or as a surprise, his presence lit a spark of familiarity, even delight.
From Salon • Jun. 12, 2026
She probably had a stronger familiarity with the window cat she passed on her way there than she did with 99 percent of the kids at Booker.
From "Book Scavenger" by Jennifer Chambliss Bertman
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