avid
Example Sentences
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A Morning Consult survey conducted about two weeks after the Dodgers’ Game 7 victory concluded that 79% of avid MLB fans and 69% of casual fans supported a ceiling.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 26, 2026
An avid hiker and swimmer, Scharf, 67, also maintains a disciplined yoga practice and cycles daily from his Culver City home to his Inglewood studio.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 20, 2026
Operation Cadence was created by police officer and avid runner PC Catrin Hughes, who hopes it will encourage women to report any harassment or abuse they receive.
From BBC • Mar. 18, 2026
“Ultimately, the Robinhood Platinum just doesn’t come close to the value that you get with the Amex Platinum — especially if you’re an avid traveler,” Blancaflor said.
From MarketWatch • Mar. 5, 2026
Second, My Lord 02-06, if I may call him so, is an avid sportsman, and in the wilds of New-York he shall find plenty of scope for unusual chases and kills.
From "The Astonishing Life of Octavian Nothing, Traitor to the Nation, Volume I: The Pox Party" by M.T. Anderson
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.