fanatic
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OK, the primary reason I wrote that is because I had become a sailplane fanatic.
From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 2, 2026
If you’re a true Slate fanatic, head over to our special archival homepage for even more blasts from the past.
From Slate ● Sep. 23, 2026
Another Pokémon fanatic, Ash Mehr, said he started collecting the cards between 20 and 30 years ago.
From BBC ● Sep. 15, 2026
The socially acceptable options for 20th-century English eccentricity included the roles of public intellectual and political fanatic.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 14, 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
“It’s crazy fanatics who are Israeli and Palestinian on the one hand—and those who have some kind of vision of mutual acceptance, whether it’s a two-state, one-state, doesn’t matter.”
From Slate ● Oct. 28, 2026
Other topics we delve into include power watches for women and how “The Traitors” has created a new generation of murder-mystery fanatics.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 17, 2026
It will just be some time before Tesla fanatics can take one for a spin.
From MarketWatch ● Oct. 16, 2026
Hot summer days are ahead and Saray Martinez, owner of Hood Baby LA, wants all the soccer fanatics to stay cool — and stylish from head to toe.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 5, 2026
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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