fondness
Example Sentences
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They have required reading and a special fondness for theorist Karl Kautsky.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 12, 2026
Cook’s fondness for his alma mater Auburn University, where he earned a degree in industrial engineering, periodically brings him back to campus for special events or football games.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 29, 2026
Whether Jefferson had any knowledge or opinion of Hamilton’s fondness for Laurens is unknown.
From Salon ● Jul. 27, 2026
“SNL” cast member James Austin Johnson expresses his fondness for the restaurant.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 14, 2026
As a society, we certainly appear to have an inordinate fondness for sheep and other livestock, to judge from the vast numbers of them that we keep.
From "Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies" by Jared M. Diamond
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