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  • Besides, these fanatics always try suicide; the pattern's familiar.  (source)
    fanatics = people motivated by extreme enthusiasm for a cause
  • A leader such as that would command fanatic loyalty.  (source)
    fanatic = extremely enthusiastic
  • His eight-year-old twin boys were football fanatics, and Mark coached their team.  (source)
    fanatics = extreme fans
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  • We couldn't use the phone at Lorraine's anyway because ... , and at my house my mother is a disinfectant fanatic. She would have gotten too nervous over all of us using her purified instrument.  (source)
    fanatic = a person with extreme enthusiasm for a cause -- often to a fault
  • It's just a small story really, about, among other things: * A girl * Some words * An accordionist * Some fanatical Germans * A Jewish fist fighter * And quite a lot of thievery I saw the book thief three times.†  (source)
  • Within a few years, both boys were dedicated fanatics who took their sport seriously year-round.†  (source)
    fanatics = people motivated by extreme enthusiasm for a cause
  • Beyond her faith was a fanaticism to defend the altars of her god.  (source)
    fanaticism = extreme enthusiasm
  • He was a detached, almost fanatically organized guy who maintained detailed time-management logs and could recite endless baseball statistics.†  (source)
  • To dream of the indefinite prolongation of defunct things, and of the government of men by embalming, to restore dogmas in a bad condition, to regild shrines, to patch up cloisters, to rebless reliquaries, to refurnish superstitions, to revictual fanaticisms, to put new handles on holy water brushes and militarism, to reconstitute monasticism and militarism, to believe in the salvation of society by the multiplication of parasites, to force the past on the present,— this seems strange.†  (source)
  • What annoyed him was their fanatic sense of righteousness, their absolute certainty that they and they alone had God's ear, and every other Jew was wrong,  (source)
    fanatic = extremely enthusiastic
  • It's a miracle, actually, that a bunch of fanatical Invalids decided to let loose a stampede at the exact moment I was failing the most important test of my life.†  (source)
  • Bhindranwale was the leader of all the fanatics.†  (source)
    fanatics = people motivated by extreme enthusiasm for a cause
  • He was an arsonist and murderer, it was said, and of the worst kind — one who killed from cold-blooded fanaticism.†  (source)
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