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fond

[fond] / fɒnd /


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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

Rubinstein remembers how people who were fond of cross-country skiing – a very popular pastime in winter in Russia – used to take their radios with them out of town, where there were fewer jammers.

From BBC • Mar. 27, 2026

Mr. Greene’s story brought back fond memories of my time as a cash-starved student in Boston in the 1950s.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 25, 2026

The Baudelaire orphans hadn’t had raspberries since their parents died, although they were extremely fond of them.

From "The Bad Beginning" by Lemony Snicket




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