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enthusiast

[en-thoo-zee-ast, -ist] / ɛnˈθu ziˌæst, -ɪst /


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He was a triathlon enthusiast and high-level squash player.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 8, 2026

But another young Reform enthusiast rejected that, telling me: "It's all documented and there on camera – Nigel has to be more careful about what party members say."

From BBC ● Sep. 5, 2026

Salisbury was colorful: A mixed martial arts enthusiast, he once appeared at the agency’s headquarters with his face bruised and eye blackened from a recent bout.

From Salon ● Aug. 15, 2026

This route brings people together, including me and my car enthusiast friends, who regularly go on these driving excursions — gas prices be damned.

From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 13, 2026

She grew up on her mother’s fried pork chops, spare ribs, and meatballs—all cooked with lard—and had become a pizza, hamburger, and french fry enthusiast in the United States.

From "Class Matters" by The New York Times

Shetland Wool Week draws enthusiasts from around the world, including the US and Japan.

From BBC ● Oct. 1, 2026

One of the study's biggest surprises involved a large stick insect that had long been familiar to both scientists and insect enthusiasts.

From Science Daily ● Oct. 1, 2026

"Since X2 opened in 2008, it has welcomed more than 16 million guests and earned a passionate following among ride enthusiasts," he said.

From Barron's ● Sep. 30, 2026

X2 had long been hailed by ride enthusiasts for its design.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 29, 2026

The crowd was small and selected of the greatest enthusiasts among the Regiment; they played upon cookware.

From "The Astonishing Life of Octavian Nothing, Traitor to the Nation, Volume II: The Kingdom on the Waves" by M.T. Anderson




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