amours

plural of amour
as in affaires
a brief romantic relationship in her memoirs the diva candidly recalls her amours with some of opera's best-known tenors and baritones

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  • And the orchestra has had notable affairs with the unlikely likes of Leonard Bernstein and Pierre Boulez.
    Mark Swed, Los Angeles Times, 15 Mar. 2025
  • In addition to being ruled by the messenger planet, Mercury retrograde in your 11th house of associations, networks and community affairs could make the group chat a tad bit chaotic.
    Valerie Mesa, People.com, 15 Mar. 2025
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“Amours.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/amours. Accessed 4 May. 2025.

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