fanatic
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JW: I was a DJ around L.A. and I’m still a record collector and a fanatic about music, as well as film, and so I wanted to create an atmosphere.
From Los Angeles Times • May 19, 2026
A video game fanatic who travelled more than 1,000 miles for a football match achieved his "dream" of seeing his adopted club play in the flesh on Saturday.
From BBC • Apr. 28, 2026
Mr. Bernal is a perfect choice for Magellan, soulful enough for sympathy but gifted enough to play a quietly possessed fanatic.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 23, 2026
By the end of the first season, I was a fanatic.
From Salon • Mar. 26, 2026
When he realized arguing with fanatic believers was futile, Dr. Lee stopped responding, “he had other business to attend to.”
From "American Spirits" by Barb Rosenstock
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