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love language

American  
[luhv lang-gwuhj] / ˈlʌv ˈlæŋ gwədʒ /

noun

  1. a person's way of expressing or receiving love, affection, and care.


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"I love language, this tool we all have access to, we use every day," he said.

From BBC Mar. 30, 2026

Sharing and offering food has always been that love language that stayed with me.

From Los Angeles Times Mar. 13, 2026

Penchansky says that it’s impossible to have a five-year plan in an industry that changes so quickly: “Eighteen months is our runway. Our love language is, OK, what’s next?”

From The Wall Street Journal Mar. 4, 2026

And Magaro sees that quality in “My Dinners With Andrew,” by Sara Pepitone, a Modern Love essay about food as a love language, and a series of dinners that make, and break, two relationships.

From New York Times Apr. 17, 2024

The impossible boy’s primary love language was not in doubt.

From "Legendary Frybread Drive-In" by Cynthia Leitich Smith

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