avid
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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
"My parents both worked for the NHS and are avid supporters of it, but it didn't make them, or me, blind to the huge difficulties that it faces. Everybody recognises that."
From BBC ● Sep. 1, 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
His avid sons thereafter dividing up the property by lot gave me a wretched portion, a poor house.
From "The Odyssey" by Homer
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