fan
Example Sentences
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The choice brought a collective groan from much of the fan base.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 25, 2026
Ticket Exchange, set up by Edinburgh fan Carey McEvoy, says Scotland fans can swap and sell World Cup briefs without "obnoxious" resale mark-ups.
From BBC • Apr. 25, 2026
I’ve been a pretty continuous fan since Jobs’ 1997 return, especially after Jobs’ public appearances in 2005 and 2006 convinced me that an Apple smartphone was imminent.
From Barron's • Apr. 24, 2026
On the other, these same factors can fan the type of inflation the BOJ doesn’t really want, potentially pushing consumer prices well above its 2% target even as demand remains weak.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 24, 2026
“She loves science, especially everything to do with space. She’s a huge Star Trek fan and wants to be a pilot someday, just like her uncle.”
From "Sir Fig Newton and the Science of Persistence" by Sonja Thomas
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