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groupie

[groo-pee] / ˈgru pi /
NOUN
devoted fan
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Some might see it as a full circle moment for Hudson, who received an Oscar nomination for her performance as the groupie Penny Lane in Cameron Crowe’s 2000 rock memoir “Almost Famous.”

From Los Angeles Times Nov. 19, 2025

Ellie calls her a "groupie" repeatedly which is both pretty judgmental for a tattoo artist and also seems to indicate that Ellie doesn't understand jobs.

From Salon May 14, 2023

He wrote, “The reason I stay winning is because I’m relentless about being the absolute best at whatever I do — including being the best groupie for my wife & daughter.”

From Washington Post Nov. 4, 2022

There’s a single female Pacific Tech student; the other women who appear are a genius groupie, student beauticians the male geniuses hit on, and a college administrator.

From Slate Aug. 20, 2022

The late bus doesn’t leave for another half hour, so I guess I’ll be a theater groupie.

From "Leah on the Offbeat" by Becky Albertalli

These weren’t groupies or hangers-on, they were friends.

From Los Angeles Times Dec. 22, 2024

Key to the success was Billie Jean, a dark tale about the groupies Jackson met while touring with his brothers.

From BBC Nov. 4, 2024

“People in our hotel are here just for the eclipse, which is kind of neat. Space groupies, I guess. I’ve never experienced one, so I’m looking forward to it.”

From Seattle Times Apr. 8, 2024

Mr. Vecchi said it is common for criminology students to become fascinated by certain crimes or even become groupies for serial killers.

From Washington Times Jan. 9, 2023

She doesn't want us looking like basketball groupies 'cause she's a baller herself.

From "Pride" by Ibi Zoboi




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