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romantic

[roh-man-tik] / roʊˈmæn tɪk /


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The Nanjing Romantic Center’s mission is fostering an “atmosphere of romantic love” starting from getting the certificate, said Zhang Shuqin, who works in business development for the center.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 27, 2026

Her floral, flowing clothes and romantic aesthetic are not things she feels compelled to shed in order to be taken seriously as a chef.

From Salon ● Sep. 27, 2026

The old halls offered a collective, interactive experience, with fans applauding at the hero's entrance, clapping to romantic songs and shouting at dramatic twists.

From Barron's ● Sep. 27, 2026

A fraudster can try to cultivate a financial or romantic relationship by pretending to be someone else.

From MarketWatch ● Sep. 25, 2026

“And what does a person with such a romantic temperament seek in the study of the classics?”

From "The Secret History" by Donna Tartt

For the romantics: Emily Yoffe’s essay “My Husband’s Other Wife” is a poignant ode to her husband’s first wife, who died of breast cancer tragically young.

From Slate ● Sep. 23, 2026

Instead, young, broke romantics are opting for picnics in the park or conversations over coffee.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 17, 2026

Speaking to the BBC in 2022, Dean said his father had been hoping to target the punks and new romantics of the early 1980s.

From BBC ● Feb. 9, 2026

It’s a movie for dreamers, realists and romantics alike, the kind of film that’s so fantastic and so painfully human that its brilliant existence is reason enough to believe in good things.

From Salon ● Dec. 17, 2025

He read poems by the romantics William Wordsworth and Samuel Taylor Coleridge—“Where true Love burns Desire is Love’s pure flame....”

From "Charles and Emma: The Darwins' Leap of Faith" by Deborah Heiligman




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