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“We were poor,” mom is fond of saying, “but we didn’t know we were poor.”
From The Wall Street Journal • Jul. 3, 2026
"I am proud to be Tajik first, and Muslim second," he is fond of repeating.
From Barron's • Jul. 3, 2026
She still holds fond memories of that heady achievement, including chatting with her idol, Roger Federer, at the Wimbledon Champions Ball.
From Los Angeles Times • Jul. 2, 2026
While speaking to Realtor.com about his move, he reflected on what he’ll miss most about his property and his fond memories of Las Vegas.
From MarketWatch • Jun. 30, 2026
“I had once some thoughts of fixing in town myself—for I am fond of superior society; but I did not feel quite certain that the air of London would agree with Lady Lucas.”
From "Pride and Prejudice" by Jane Austen
Vocabulary lists containing fond
Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban
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"The Tragedy of Romeo and Juliet," Vocabulary from Act 3
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We Were Liars
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