fanatic
Example Sentences
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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
Dallin also happened to be a golf fanatic.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 14, 2026
A video game fanatic who travelled more than 1,000 miles for a football match achieved his "dream" of seeing his adopted club play in the flesh on Saturday.
From BBC • Apr. 28, 2026
He was a fanatic, so that it was maddening to try to reason with him.
From "The Heart is a Lonely Hunter" by Carson McCullers
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