fanatic
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The president is a pop-culture fanatic; he blasts Broadway showtunes at his rallies and was tweetstorming about Kristen Stewart a few years before becoming the leader of the free world.
From Slate ● Sep. 17, 2026
But you don’t have to be a football fanatic to grasp that today, for 12- to 18-year-old boys, this sport has never been more important.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 3, 2026
The 34-year-old self-proclaimed anime and manga fanatic told the BBC she felt compelled to take action.
From BBC ● Jun. 10, 2026
"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
Lancelot now that you could see him clearly, was an erect refinement of humanity—a fanatic for human responsibility.
From "The Once and Future King" by T. H. White
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As for enduring monuments, Elvis fanatics have Graceland, Beatles obsessives have Abbey Road, but Dolly?
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 26, 2026
Many follow credit-card fanatics on social media and compare notes on rewards in group chats to make the annual fees worthwhile.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 18, 2026
Family members worried about how fanatics would cope.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 3, 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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