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fanatical

[fuh-nat-i-kuhl] / fəˈnæt ɪ kəl /


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To all but his most fanatical followers, it’s clear he possesses a megalomaniacal personality and violent temperament.

From Salon Mar. 7, 2026

India captain Suryakumar Yadav admitted Friday "there will be nerves" when India open their T20 World Cup campaign in front of more than 30,000 fanatical home supporters in Mumbai, but vowed to give them "entertainment".

From Barron's Feb. 6, 2026

Sando, the company’s 65-year-old owner and chief executive, was a fan of beans even before he was fanatical about them.

From The Wall Street Journal Jan. 10, 2026

As ever, he’s fanatical about what makes a good one.

From The Wall Street Journal Oct. 31, 2025

He was "ambitious," a "fanatical Nazi," and "loyal to the regime."

From Nazi Saboteurs by Samantha Seiple




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