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The phrase "a yearning from" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used to express a deep desire or longing that originates from a specific source or feeling.
Example: "There was a yearning from her heart for the days of her youth, filled with carefree laughter and adventure."
Alternatives: "a longing for" or "a desire from".
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In "Take a Ride to Exurbia" (column, Nov. 9), David Brooks suggests that exurbia is created by a yearning from some portion of American society to escape urban or suburban life, but Americans move to exurban communities for the same reasons they move anywhere: decent-paying jobs, affordable housing and easy access to shopping.
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