aficionado
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Some retail investors, like this videogame aficionado, made a killing, but there are reasons to take a sobering look at AI.
From MarketWatch ● Jun. 16, 2026
"I'm not really a musical expert or aficionado," he says.
From BBC ● May 24, 2026
To mark the occasion, Hun Sen, an aficionado of luxury watches, gave each leader a $20,000 limited-edition timepiece—donated by Chen Zhi, whose staggering wealth helped gain him entry into Cambodia’s political elite.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Apr. 20, 2026
Drummer Charlie Watts, the group’s newest member, a jazz aficionado and an accomplished percussionist, propelled the music forward with a rock-solid beat.
From Los Angeles Times ● Apr. 20, 2026
She was the first to speak and declared, “Any school that could produce such a well-rounded aficionado of ferns must be doing a superb job. I vote to keep Swanburne Swanburne!”
From "The Interrupted Tale" by Maryrose Wood
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First erected in the early 1960s as an advertising gimmick, these giants are rising again thanks to preservationists, kitsch aficionados and savvy entrepreneurs.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 10, 2026
He went to bat for gummy aficionados during oral argument.
From Slate ● Jun. 18, 2026
Beyond hedging, Kalshi said that its new markets also provide retail speculators and casual art aficionados a way to get in on the auction action.
From Barron's ● May 26, 2026
Their dog-like robot, Spot, has become something of an online icon among tech aficionados, with millions of YouTube views.
From BBC ● Apr. 7, 2026
It is these aficionados, these rêveurs, who see the details in the bigger picture of the circus.
From "The Night Circus" by Erin Morgenstern
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