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The former heavyweight champion was an avid automobile enthusiast, and the garage offers enough room for a collection of more than 50 cars.
From MarketWatch ● Oct. 21, 2026
My dad was an avid gardener and loved animals and nature.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 20, 2026
Beesley, a documentary filmmaker and avid catfish noodler, had taken a shine to Walters during Mudcats’ run in 2012 and 2013.
From Slate ● Sep. 17, 2026
And then I’m an avid journaler, so I usually journal for probably about half an hour in the morning.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 14, 2026
She was brilliant, had been an avid reader her whole life, and she was a terrific literary critic, editor, and proofreader.
From "Charles and Emma: The Darwins' Leap of Faith" by Deborah Heiligman
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