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avid

[av-id] / ˈæv ɪd /


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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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