- a variation of die-hard.
diehard
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Trout is a diehard Philadelphia Eagles fan, with his season tickets not in some climate-controlled luxury suite but along the sideline.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 10, 2026
The branding has worked wonders for the studio’s reputation, leading diehard loyalists to conflate the production-and-distribution company with the art it finances — resulting in capsule collections of merch flying off the digital shelves.
From Salon ● Jun. 23, 2026
"Before we could even represent Curacao on such a big stage, for decades a large part have been diehard fans of the Dutch team," said De Jong.
From BBC ● Jun. 14, 2026
The hometown pride runs deepest for Heidi Gardner, Saturday Night Live star and diehard Kansas City fan, who often returns home with undiminished enthusiasm.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 4, 2026
It’s as if they’re a group of diehard Yankees fans at a baseball game.
From "The Tipping Point" by Malcolm Gladwell
Even something as convincing as “Leaving Neverland” couldn’t dissuade diehards from their king.
From Salon ● Apr. 25, 2026
Earlier this month, Mamdani dropped by the Throwing Fits show, a podcast produced by a pair of menswear diehards, where the discourse usually centers around vintage windbreakers, not transit policy.
From Slate ● Jun. 26, 2025
The fallout from England's dismal exit was loud among the diehards but outside of that?
From BBC ● Mar. 9, 2025
At some point there's going to be an advanced skull ID guide for the diehards that take it to the next level.
From Salon ● Nov. 16, 2024
But hiking has always been a marginal pursuit in America, and within a few years the AT was once more largely forgotten except among a few diehards and eccentrics.
From "A Walk in the Woods" by Bill Bryson
