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avid

[av-id] / ˈæv ɪd /


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Twenty-five years after the September 11, 2001 attacks that would define his presidency, George W. Bush, now an avid painter, is displaying 16 pieces of art inspired by the tragic events.

From Barron's Sep. 10, 2026

As an added treat, the third and topmost floor of shelving contains a variety of art books donated by actor and avid art collector Steve Martin.

From Los Angeles Times Sep. 8, 2026

So too does Wisconsin, whose senior U.S. senator, Ron Johnson, is an avid fan of anarcho-capitalist author Ayn Rand.

From MarketWatch Aug. 27, 2026

An avid rock drummer, Yang called his startup “Dark Side of the Moon” in Chinese, riffing off the Pink Floyd album.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 21, 2026

The specifics of the prayer were always different, for Father—who loved science—was an avid reader of a dozen university journals.

From "The Hiding Place" by Corrie ten Boom




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