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propinquity

[proh-ping-kwi-tee] / proʊˈpɪŋ kwɪ ti /




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Propinquity makes hearts grow fonder, and they decide, if the new play clicks, to remarry.

From Time Magazine Archive

Propinquity perhaps and the shut-in existence that they lead account for much of it.

From The Gorgeous Girl by Bartley, Nalbro

Propinquity, she knew, was her first lieutenant and the unobtrusive way in which these two young people were continually thrown together must have been a surprise even to themselves.

From The Maker of Opportunities by Gibbs, George

Propinquity, in my opinion, is what will do the trick.

From Right Ho, Jeeves by Wodehouse, P. G. (Pelham Grenville)

Propinquity was at once a danger and a cure.

From Kenny by Nuyttens, Joseph Pierre




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