romance
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According to figures obtained by the BBC last year, the amount of money lost to romance fraud cases reported to Action Fraud went above £92m in 2024, up from £82m the year before.
From BBC • Jun. 6, 2026
As “Obsession” so painstakingly reminds the viewer over the next 90-some minutes, a romance and a love story are not the same thing, and our ability to so easily confuse the two is Barker’s point.
From Salon • Jun. 4, 2026
Olsen: I didn’t know that there was a great romance in her life.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 4, 2026
Other backward glances include “As You Lie There,” a fantasy about a teenage crush that never blossomed into a romance, and “Salesman Saint,” a paean to Mr. McCartney’s parents’ coping with life in postwar Liverpool.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 3, 2026
Willem might know more than I did about theology and war and politics—but when it came to romance!
From "The Hiding Place" by Corrie ten Boom
Vocabulary lists containing romance
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