partial to

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Campos-Duffy also weighed in, praising Pratt’s debate performance while adding, “I’m very partial to politicians coming out of reality television.”

From Salon • May 18, 2026

I'm more partial to Per Sempre Sì, a throwback disco song from veteran Italian star Sal Da Vinci.

From BBC • May 8, 2026

Douglas doesn’t understand why his children are partial to their mother, his ex-wife, who was the source of so much instability and terror.

From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 28, 2026

I am partial to “Making It,” but “Ex-Friends,” published in 1999, may have the stronger claim to being the quintessential Podhoretz book.

From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 26, 2025

But I suppose if you’re partial to swallowing horseflies whole, it’s a pretty good sign that smartness ain’t one of the things you been ’specially blessed with.

From "Elijah of Buxton" by Christopher Paul Curtis