penchant
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Our penchant for the theatrical is well represented, and even newer Los Angeles institutions such as the Academy Museum are getting in on the autumnal fun.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 1, 2026
The penchant for punning titles hasn’t diminished, however.
From MarketWatch ● Sep. 11, 2026
Besides, the hook to “Marble Hall Murders”—as it was in “Magpie Murders” of 2022 and “Moonflower Murders” of 2024—is novelist Anthony Horowitz’s penchant for twin storylines.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 3, 2026
Confidence aside, part of the puzzle still to be solved with Delap is how best to utilise his impressive strength without his penchant for the physical element of Premier League football becoming counter productive.
From BBC ● Aug. 27, 2026
He had a penchant for leaping at her whenever she went by with the breakfast tray.
From "The House of the Spirits: A Novel" by Isabel Allende
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