Nonetheless, despite Labour's nuclear love being a relatively new one – dating only from the mid-2000s – Irranca-Davies felt secure enough in the industry's affection to warn against it taking him for granted.
The more cynical among us may suspect we're being manipulated by the "affection industry" (which has us ritually running out for flowers, candy, and sentimental cards) and that all that perspiration doesn't add up to much.
But they also hide a deep affection for oil industry money, which turns out to be an even better predictor of voting records than party affiliation.
Both political parties have been falling over themselves to declare their new-found affection for British industry, which had been neglected for years in favour of a now discredited City.
In the eyes of those who worked with him, or of those who dealt with him, he was an icon of the British tourist industry, who conjured up respect, affection, and not a little admiration, for making Hoseason and the Broads into names known throughout the world.
American writer Chris Colin, intrigued by Japanese "affection for hire" industries such as cuddle cafes and cat rentals, spent time with a service that provides temporary friends.
"When you ask auto-industry insiders about Musk's affection for contrarian business models, they invariably roll their eyes," he wrote in a post for Bloomberg View.
Overnight, she had regained the affection of the fickle industry and public.
Because he was surrounded by industrial landscapes in his life and work, he developed an enduring affection for artistic scenes of industry and labor, which he has collected for almost four decades.
To sceptics who have argued that Blues have struggled at times to market themselves successfully in the West Midlands, let alone the Far East, Yeung has said they have the contacts to build the club into the affections and industries of China.
