fond
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Elma was fond of him and he was a source of support when she found she had cancer.
From BBC • May 22, 2026
It’s frugality, yes, but it’s also a tiny self-imposed puzzle, one I’ve grown strangely fond of.
From Salon • May 12, 2026
He has fond memories of taking the Madrid Metro with his siblings and of the excitement and slight fear he felt as he watched the train lights emerge from darkness.
From Los Angeles Times • May 8, 2026
“I think that most of us feel warmth and connection to objects in our lives, right? I’m particularly fond of these pens. I’m particularly fond of my Ioniq 5.”
From The Wall Street Journal • May 4, 2026
“In my experience—in our experience,” Mae said, casting a fond glance at Birdie, “it’s best for all concerned if you simply go ahead and be what you are meant to be. Saves valuable time.”
From "Willodeen" by Katherine Applegate
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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