avid
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Everton season-ticket holder Burnham is an avid sports fan and has backed several initiatives throughout his political career.
From BBC ● Jul. 21, 2026
As an avid fan of the Angels going back 41 years to my arrival in Anaheim, I watched this year’s All-Star Game with great frustration.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 18, 2026
New York Mayor Zohran Mamdani, an avid soccer fan, said Balogun was "cruelly" issued a red card although he stayed mum on Trump's involvement.
From Barron's ● Jul. 6, 2026
The avid golfer also attended the 2025 Ryder Cup to watch the U.S. team compete with European rivals on New York’s Long Island.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 30, 2026
At the time, statutes governing electronic surveillance were nebulous, and Burns was an avid user of a Dictograph—a primitive listening device that could be concealed in anything from a clock to a chandelier.
From "Killers of the Flower Moon" by David Grann
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