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fondness

[fond-nis] / ˈfɒnd nɪs /


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"Maybe junk food is good," added Trump, who his known for his fondness for burgers, steak and Diet Coke.

From Barron's • May 26, 2026

“It was a way of broadcasting that nobody here in Nicaragua had. The people of my generation remember him with fondness and still value the work he did.”

From Los Angeles Times • May 11, 2026

Clutton-Brock has joked that his most important discovery was meerkats’ fondness for hard-boiled egg.

From Slate • May 10, 2026

Maybe this is why I’ve always had a fondness for the fast-food chain and its cheeseburger.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 22, 2026

“They are exceptional,” said Tock, who had a special fondness for numbers.

From "The Phantom Tollbooth" by Norton Juster




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