affinity
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He has already mapped out his first diplomatic visits, to Poland, Austria and Germany, countries that he emphasised Hungary's close affinity to.
From BBC • Apr. 13, 2026
That increased affinity suggests that Spanish isn’t going away anytime soon.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 11, 2026
The narrator’s mishandling of his cellphone reprises the author’s delightful affinity for physical slapstick.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 31, 2026
Ursula has shades of Gellar’s famous characters — Buffy’s physical ferocity, Kathryn Merteuil’s ruthless cattiness, Daphne Blake’s affinity for mysterious games — but doesn’t play to one exclusively.
From Salon • Mar. 26, 2026
“It is indeed. Mr. Griswold has a special affinity for his work.”
From "Book Scavenger" by Jennifer Chambliss Bertman
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