avid
Example Sentences
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She was described in those clips as devoutly religious, an avid reader and a dedicated mother and grandmother.
From Los Angeles Times
Mangione -- who has an avid fan base of mostly women that often attend his hearings -- has pleaded not guilty to all charges.
From Barron's
There is, of course, a rich paper trail, and the author made avid use of the Sanders mayoral archives at the University of Vermont.
Separating myth from reality is a challenge, but avid researchers have managed to sketch the outlines of a life.
From Los Angeles Times
An avid collector who spent $100 million on music, sports and other pop culture memorabilia and also enjoyed competitive power lifting, Irsay steered the Colts to a Super Bowl win in 2007.
From Barron's
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