avid
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Prenga's previous three contests have all ended in first-round stoppages, but he has never faced anyone close to Joshua's calibre and remains largely unknown, even among boxing's most avid followers.
From BBC • Jun. 1, 2026
He also remains avid to explore the unexpected, such as learning to fly, which he says he loves.
From Los Angeles Times • May 26, 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
"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
He was nineteen and avid for life and he couldn’t understand why he was doomed.
From "A Tree Grows in Brooklyn" by Betty Smith
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