fond of
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It’s frugality, yes, but it’s also a tiny self-imposed puzzle, one I’ve grown strangely fond of.
From Salon • May 12, 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
If the bot is fond of the phrasing, it’s because humans are, too.
From Barron's • Apr. 14, 2026
But as the series progresses, her thought process begins to change when she is forced to decide between her "comfort zone" or "to hold the hand of a woman she's not really fond of".
From BBC • Apr. 11, 2026
Her chair seemed to have grown fond of her and kept trying to twine around her legs.
From "Aru Shah and the End of Time" by Roshani Chokshi
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