aversion
Example Sentences
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“He has such an aversion to being liked,” David Thomson wrote, in a 1983 issue of Film Comment, about Shepard’s screen presence.
Europe’s other military power, there is widespread aversion to conscription, which ended in 1960.
Tamura said a sustained, stable achievement of the bank's 2% inflation target was now "clearly in sight," as companies shed their aversion to price and wage hikes.
From Reuters
Yet despite an apparent aversion to publicity, there are hints about his life on a LinkedIn profile and a personal website.
From BBC
Editors at The New York Times broke a longstanding aversion to running political cartoons when they brought on Swiss cartoonist Patrick Chappatte in 2001 to do work for The Times international edition.
From Seattle Times
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