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Perhaps one advantage of Andrew Davies's fondness for shots of men emerging naked from very cold water is that those are circumstances in which it would take a truly remarkable male actor to display enough arousal to bother Ofcom.
Techniques, ingredients and recipes from all corners of the world are emerging in the UK, spurred on by our fondness for US barbecue.
The ancestors of humans became bipedal at least five million years ago, but our fondness for seafood is much more recent, emerging , as far as we know, with the origin of our own species around 200,000 years ago.
With Germany just emerging from recession and unemployment likely to rise, her innate caution and fondness for consensus will put her off more radical change.She can afford to be bolder.
Holcomb's tips and Colorado's fondness for magnesium chloride (a dust suppressant with environmental consequences) certainly helped – though I saw a few riders emerging from ditches nursing grazed legs and bruised egos, and heard of two broken collarbones.
(Terminator 3 managed $433.4m; Terminator Salvation, $371.4m). Disheartening it may be for critics of Hollywood's current fondness for strip-mining intellectual property, but this is the modern box-office switcheroo par excellence: leaning on emerging markets – where fealty to relics of the star system such as Arnold Schwarzenegger and Tom Cruise is strongest – to prop up degraded franchises.
"There is still a fondness for those fast foods and quick foods like Krispy Kreme that represent a time when the South was emerging and evolving".
[T]he reason for that is not simply because I have a fondness for lunar science but because I think it could meet an important international objective, which is bringing other countries along with us, particularly emerging space powers, such as India and — I'll also say it — China, that NASA can and should be a foreign policy tool of the United States.
Reporters have often commented on his easygoing manner, the charming jocularity that emerges , for example, in his fondness for bestowing nicknames.
The Hollywood actor and one of Britain's greatest painters may not have much in common but it has emerged that they shared a fondness for Auguste Rodin's most audacious and sexually explicit sculpture.
Most want to move from the winner-take-all system that 48 states (plus the District of Columbia) use to the district system used by Nebraska and Maine.A similar fondness for the district system has emerged in the wake of the 2012 election.
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The phrase "emerging fondness" functions as a noun phrase where the adjective "emerging" modifies the noun "fondness". It describes a feeling of affection that is in the process of developing, rather than being fully formed or sudden. Ludwig AI confirms that this phrase is grammatically correct and usable.
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