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[av-id] / ˈæv ɪd /


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He's an "avid" concertgoer but has "never experienced this issue before".

From BBC • May 20, 2026

This idea that well-compensated employees become avid consumers who, in a virtuous cycle, support profitable companies, guided U.S. industry for much of the 20th century.

From Barron's • May 20, 2026

But he realized he wanted to be a professional golfer when his father, an avid tennis player, noticed that his son’s forehand form better resembled a golf swing.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 18, 2026

"Aaron Bean is an avid iNaturalist user who opportunistically took some photos of a few plants that were interesting on the property."

From Science Daily • May 18, 2026

His eyes were hooded, but his falcon’s face was keen and avid.

From "The Black Cauldron" by Lloyd Alexander




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