love affair

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The Vanguard option is the modern-day incarnation of the storied Vanguard 500 fund, which kicked off investors’ love affair with index investing in the 1970s.

From Barron's • Apr. 1, 2026

The ‘Madison’ actor on his passion for log homes, how he spent his first acting check and his 43-year love affair with Goldie Hawn.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 20, 2026

Yet the love affair between Freeman and Braves fans was so evident in his 2022 return to Atlanta that, in the moment, Clayton Kershaw said, “I hope we’re not second fiddle.”

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 1, 2026

Prince Axel of Denmark liked to drink Carlsberg while at the restaurant in the 1920s, beginning that culinary love affair.

From BBC • Jan. 31, 2026

How could I write about life when I'd never had a love affair or a baby or even seen anybody die?

From "The Bell Jar" by Sylvia Plath