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
In her free time, Grohl is an avid lover of anything paranormal.
From Los Angeles Times • May 29, 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
He took no interest in the stacks of books that Regina, an avid reader, always had in the house.
From "Endgame" by Frank Brady
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