All 7 Uses

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Harry Potter (#5) and the Order of the Phoenix
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He glanced at the people surrounding Lupin; they were still gazing avidly at him.
Chpt 3

avidly = with great interest
They stared avidly from Harry to Professor Umbridge, who had raised her eyes and was staring at him without a trace of a fake smile on her face.
Chpt 12
Disregarding this completely, he stared avidly at Harry.
Chpt 21
Kreacher seemed to be in a better mood on his reappearance, his bitter muttering had subsided somewhat and he submitted to orders more docilely than usual, though once or twice Harry caught the house-elf staring at him avidly, but always looking quickly away whenever he saw that Harry had noticed.†
Chpt 24

avidly = enthusiastically or with great interest
'Cho?' said Rita at once, twisting round in her seat to stare avidly at Harry.†
Chpt 25
Behind her he saw many of the students watching them avidly.
Chpt 26 *

avidly = with great interest
Lupin and Wormtail remained sitting: Lupin was still staring down at his book, though his eyes were not moving and a faint frown line had appeared between his eyebrows; Wormtail was looking from Sirius and James to Snape with a look of avid anticipation on his face.†
Chpt 28

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