fondness
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Clutton-Brock has joked that his most important discovery was meerkats’ fondness for hard-boiled egg.
From Slate • May 10, 2026
“One Spoon of Chocolate” is executive produced and presented by Tarantino, who shares with RZA a fondness for the disreputable corners of genre cinema.
From Los Angeles Times • May 1, 2026
Maybe this is why I’ve always had a fondness for the fast-food chain and its cheeseburger.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 22, 2026
The Times followed up with a report on Hovater’s fondness for “Seinfeld,” his wedding registry at Target, four cats and Midwestern manners that would, as reporter Richard Fausset wrote, “please anyone’s mother.”
From Salon • Apr. 6, 2026
Grant is forty-two and Lee’s exact opposite: dark-haired and sloppy in dress, a small, introspective man who has a fondness for cigars and a close relationship with horses.
From "Lincoln's Last Days: The Shocking Assassination that Changed America Forever" by Bill O'Reilly
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