Fond
Loved
Loved adjective - Granted special treatment or attention.
Usage example: her grandparents' constant doting made her feel especially loved
Both words in one sentence
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Used to Be a Sweet Kid: The main focus on Scrooge's childhood is on his loneliness rather than any acts of kindness, but he deeply loved his sister and seems to have been very fond of Dick Wilkinson.
Source: Literature / A Christmas Carol -
According to Stan Lee, Marvel publisher Martin Goodman loved Westerns, and was particularly fond of this trope for some reason.
Source: The Trope Kid -
The Eleventh Doctor is very fond of kissing companions and loved ones on the forehead as a reassuring gesture.
Source: Affectionate Gesture to the Head
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