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His returns were often unorthodox and he was fond of a lobbed service return to unsettle opponents.
From BBC • Apr. 15, 2026
The author is also fond of coining terms to sharpen his argument.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 15, 2026
If the bot is fond of the phrasing, it’s because humans are, too.
From Barron's • Apr. 14, 2026
He’s also fond of special teams stress tests.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 11, 2026
Too, Lady Constance was terribly fond of presents, and she imagined her baby would be as well, for who doesn’t like presents?
From "The Long-Lost Home" by Maryrose Wood
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Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban
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We Were Liars
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