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That was an era during which Springsteen was fond of declaring “the majesty, the mystery, the ministry — of rock ‘n’ roll!”
From Salon • May 28, 2026
“I think that most of us feel warmth and connection to objects in our lives, right? I’m particularly fond of these pens. I’m particularly fond of my Ioniq 5.”
From The Wall Street Journal • May 4, 2026
His returns were often unorthodox and he was fond of a lobbed service return to unsettle opponents.
From BBC • Apr. 15, 2026
If the bot is fond of the phrasing, it’s because humans are, too.
From Barron's • Apr. 14, 2026
“I am not fond of loose ends, but I am afraid it is not that simple.”
From "The Night Circus" by Erin Morgenstern
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