avid
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An avid gamer, he had won $20,000 at a gaming competition only months before the incident, his attorneys said.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 16, 2026
A writer by day and an avid concertgoer by night, I relied for years on Spotify to provide my soundtrack and introduce me to new bands.
From Slate • Apr. 12, 2026
But those who know Eaton intimately describe the avid traveler as fearless.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 14, 2026
Melissa Newman, a business professor who’s an avid cruiser, is starting to see some cracks in the industry she loves: Some cruise-goers, including repeat travelers, are saying cruising doesn’t feel special anymore.
From MarketWatch • Mar. 11, 2026
I have found many Readers more interested in what I wear than in what I think, more avid to know how I do it than in what I do.
From "Travels with Charley in Search of America" by John Steinbeck
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100 SAT Words Beginning with "A"
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