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the predilections
noun
Condition of favoring or liking; tendency towards; proclivity; predisposition.
Exact(33)
Given the buildup and the predilections of the guest, the encounter was likely to be memorable.
These are fictional characters shaped by the predilections, prejudices and short memories of the media and the electorate.
But on the finer points of climate-change policy, the candidates reflect the predilections of their parties.
But at the very least, the site may be a window onto the predilections of the digerati.
and the predilections of a wonk, was a plant by the Obama campaign or that the interview was a setup.
Considering the predilections of most of their members, the Conservatives' manifesto could have been a lot worse.
Similar(24)
The predilection for tiny gestures at irrelevant times.
"It is the predilection toward reaching a deal".
But the predilection may be even more specific.
Hence the predilection for swift and sizeable lay-offs.
The predilection for humour has led to an equally ubiquitous habit: an obsession with social media.
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