fondness
Example Sentences
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The Times followed up with a report on Hovater’s fondness for “Seinfeld,” his wedding registry at Target, four cats and Midwestern manners that would, as reporter Richard Fausset wrote, “please anyone’s mother.”
From Salon • Apr. 6, 2026
They had no great fondness for the Islamic Republic regime - but they had reached an uneasy accommodation with it before this conflict began.
From BBC • Mar. 25, 2026
Then there are characters I only vaguely recognize, some I feel real fondness toward but no present desire for, all those Labubus of yesteryear.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 12, 2026
That brings up an actual connection between savers’ cash and their fondness for stocks.
From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 20, 2026
And, despite himself, Gherland had developed an inexplicable, and growing, fondness for the boy.
From "The Girl Who Drank the Moon" by Kelly Barnhill
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