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affinity

[uh-fin-i-tee] / əˈfɪn ɪ ti /




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Todd’s affinity for music began in his sophomore year at Palisades Charter High School when classes were moved online due to the pandemic.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 4, 2026

Those donations, Vlasto said, are driven in part by Bores’ and the donors’ mutual affinity for “effective altruism,” a philosophy that focuses on maximizing good in the world.

From Slate • Jun. 2, 2026

Their results suggested that Novel VK had stronger binding affinity for mGluR1 than MK-4.

From Science Daily • May 27, 2026

OpenAI said in its blog post it added the instruction to curb Codex and its underlying model's "strange affinity for goblins".

From BBC • Apr. 30, 2026

But in spite of all that, if there was one race the People felt an affinity for it was the Irish.

From "Artemis Fowl" by Eoin Colfer




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