avid
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Billionaire philanthropist Connie Ballmer is an avid NPR listener.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 18, 2026
A writer by day and an avid concertgoer by night, I relied for years on Spotify to provide my soundtrack and introduce me to new bands.
From Slate • Apr. 12, 2026
Kempczinski, an avid marathon runner who had joined the company just a few years earlier, hadn’t been part of the late-night socializing of the previous regime.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 8, 2026
Her father described her as an avid volleyball player, who would always turn up to the sports hall 20 to 25 minutes early.
From BBC • Mar. 27, 2026
In this sense, the written word, along with its avid promoters, the Sophists, represented a frightening challenge to the old order.
From "Circumference" by Nicholas Nicastro
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