fanatic
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"I became a soccer fanatic after that. And I'm hoping the same thing for my nephew" this time, he said.
From Barron's ● Jun. 9, 2026
JW: I was a DJ around L.A. and I’m still a record collector and a fanatic about music, as well as film, and so I wanted to create an atmosphere.
From Los Angeles Times ● May 19, 2026
Keenan, a gym owner and fitness fanatic from Rossett, Wrexham, has very little memory of the day of his collapse and only knows what happened because others have filled in the blanks.
From BBC ● May 15, 2026
Mr. Bernal is a perfect choice for Magellan, soulful enough for sympathy but gifted enough to play a quietly possessed fanatic.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Apr. 23, 2026
“Yes, yes, but We can’t do it, Estrayen. Radio, printed bulletins, scientific periodicals, they’re all in the Sarf’s hands. What am I to do, make speeches on a street-corner like some fanatic priest?”
From "The Left Hand of Darkness" by Ursula K. Le Guin
Wembanyama’s handpicked fanatics were called the Jackals, and their orders from their leader were simple.
From The Wall Street Journal ● May 27, 2026
Jack Levey, the smallest player on the court, responds to the delight of the fanatics.
From Los Angeles Times ● Feb. 22, 2026
According to John Tamura, a SoCal resident who met Richeson in 2024 and joined the fan club soon after, it can be a lifelong dream for blimp fanatics.
From Los Angeles Times ● Dec. 27, 2025
“Severance” fanatics love those melodies as much as the deep cuts, if not more.
From Salon ● Dec. 14, 2025
Simultaneously, there is a strong tendency to brand as fanatics or cultists all who are so perverse as to demand that their food be free of insect poisons.
From "Silent Spring" by Rachel Carson
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