penchant
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How many television shows are there where fans are highly familiar with the habits and penchants of the show’s producer?
From Salon • Apr. 19, 2026
Or so it seems — it’s only the halfway mark — as we ping-pong between screenings of revered directors leaping off the deep end, their former penchants for verisimilitude tossed aside.
From Los Angeles Times • May 19, 2024
Both sport trademark locks of golden hair and penchants for sometimes farcical self-promotion.
From Seattle Times • Jun. 16, 2023
Does exactly what it promises: the nu-disco revival shorn of all its concepts, experiments, prog penchants and free-jazz influences.
From The Guardian • Aug. 17, 2011
We were reared in the pays du tendre, Loveland—the kingdom of innocent attachments and pure penchants, that country of which Mademoiselle Scudéry has given us laws and a map.
From London Pride Or When the World Was Younger by Braddon, M. E. (Mary Elizabeth)
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