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fondness

[fond-nis] / ˈfɒnd nɪs /


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A fondness for owning thinly traded investments in volatile companies contributed to swings in performance and its struggles to cash out clients for the full amounts they are due.

From The Wall Street Journal

Still, I look back at that time with great fondness.

From Los Angeles Times

The 16th century’s fondness for treating Agnes/Anne and Hamnet/Hamlet as interchangeable versions of the same name is part of the plot and must be endured.

From Los Angeles Times

In truth, the tie-wearing fox only became a cop because of his fondness for Judy, not out of a sense of dutiful conviction.

From Los Angeles Times

The happy hands became Ms. McDermott’s solace and her souvenir, and later—when her son developed his own fondness for them, as mother and son cooked and baked together—a renewed source of happiness.

From The Wall Street Journal