fanatical
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To all but his most fanatical followers, it’s clear he possesses a megalomaniacal personality and violent temperament.
From Salon • Mar. 7, 2026
India captain Suryakumar Yadav admitted Friday "there will be nerves" when India open their T20 World Cup campaign in front of more than 30,000 fanatical home supporters in Mumbai, but vowed to give them "entertainment".
From Barron's • Feb. 6, 2026
After the loss at Selhurst Park, the trip to Istanbul was arguably the last thing Liverpool needed, walking into this hostile, fanatical atmosphere that is a ready-built stage for sporting theatre.
From BBC • Sep. 30, 2025
Ms. Lucio, as the often dismissive Isidora, and Ms. Verson, as the frantically fanatical Susie, have the most overtly comic roles and make the most of their material.
From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 21, 2025
He was "ambitious," a "fanatical Nazi," and "loyal to the regime."
From Nazi Saboteurs by Samantha Seiple
Vocabulary lists containing fanatical
"To Kill a Mockingbird" by Harper Lee, Chapters 7–11
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The Bean Trees
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"Simon's Saga," Vocabulary from Episode 34
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