predilections

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So it seems as if two predilections during the period surveyed by Mr. Crouch shaped the Smithsonian’s contemporary character.

From The Wall Street Journal • Oct. 3, 2025

For Harris, there are other potential hazards to speaking up about her predilections in the kitchen.

From Los Angeles Times • Jul. 30, 2024

Brotherton’s musical predilections rubbed off on his children, who quickly realized the site’s potential for live music.

From Seattle Times • Jul. 1, 2023

Other moments were challenging simply because the production had to rely on the predilections of, well, a donkey.

From New York Times • Nov. 18, 2022

Her superior knowledge of its habits and predilections.

From "The God of Small Things" by Arundhati Roy