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aficionado

[uh-fish-yuh-nah-doh, ah-fee-thyaw-nah-thaw, ah-fee-syaw-] / əˌfɪʃ jəˈnɑ doʊ, ɑˌfi θjɔˈnɑ ðɔ, ɑˌfi sjɔ- /


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As I told that 50-something bitcoin aficionado, investing 100% of your retirement money into bitcoin leaves you concentrated in highly volatile assets.

From MarketWatch ● Sep. 28, 2026

Enthusiasts found a powerful champion in famed comedian and auto aficionado Jay Leno, who boasts more than 150 vehicles in his personal collection.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 17, 2026

To the aficionado, however, it marked a milestone.

From Slate ● Sep. 17, 2026

For the serious aficionado, there are intricate tactical breakdowns and opaque stats like expected goals.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 1, 2026

An aficionado is one who is passionate about the bull-fights.

From "The Sun Also Rises" by Ernest Hemingway

This precaution against reducing the water temperature is absent from ISO 3103—conspicuously so, in the eyes of some tea aficionados, and particularly Irish ones.

From Slate ● Nov. 8, 2026

As the economy became increasingly unstable and demanded that moviegoers and television aficionados devote more time to their jobs, the average viewer naturally had less bandwidth for their cultural hobbies.

From Salon ● Oct. 25, 2026

First erected in the early 1960s as an advertising gimmick, these giants are rising again thanks to preservationists, kitsch aficionados and savvy entrepreneurs.

From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 10, 2026

Mr. Coyne excels at chronicling the many different ways golf enchants its aficionados.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 11, 2026

Those who were aficionados could always get rooms even when the hotel was full.

From "The Sun Also Rises" by Ernest Hemingway


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