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zealous

[zel-uhs] / ˈzɛl əs /


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To compile our expansive list we surveyed more than 200 bookish luminaries — along with a few zealous book club members.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 18, 2026

Chronologically speaking, this is the first time in Elle’s life that her rosy outlook and zealous reverence for Cosmopolitan are powerless to melt the Seattle freeze.

From Salon Jul. 6, 2026

Leaving it to another day to lay out guideposts for data-related warrants risked leaving Americans’ privacy to the tender mercies of zealous law enforcement and profit-minded corporations.

From Slate Jul. 1, 2026

That means these awards largely amount to a battle of the fan bases – and there is perhaps no fan base as zealous as the so-called BTS ARMY.

From BBC May 26, 2026

Their leader was a zealous, loud-voiced girl with short hair and large eyes.

From "Red Scarf Girl: A Memoir of the Cultural Revolution" by Ji-li Jiang




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