Word: avidly
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Colleagues who have worked with Bernanke say that he can be private and difficult to get to know, but that he is an avid sports fan and a devoted family...
Nick says the evening last spring was his first and only stripping experience, but it wasn’t the end of his public nudity. He’s an “avid fan” of Primal Scream—he ran last spring, chest painted in a Braveheart theme—and says he has regular “naked time” in his Eliot suite...
...earned a master’s of public administration from the KSG in 1982—the same year that the CBG was established—and is an avid collector of 19th-century Persian...
...still am an avid supporter of this alleged menace. “Why?” you might ask. Because I am trying to start a “confrontation revolution” à la Che Guevara. It is true. And no, I am not trying to secretly alienate you from all of your friends in the process...
Judging from the merchandise available in Chongqing's department stores and the thousands of bazaars and shops, city residents have become avid consumers. Color televisions are on sale for $680, along with locally manufactured refrigerators, washing machines, air conditioners, even keyboard organs. With prosperity has come more time for leisure. In one factory auditorium, an eight-piece orchestra plays nightly, and couples tentatively attempt fox-trots, rumbas, two-steps, even the twist. Says one disbelieving onlooker: "You could not imagine such a thing as this only a couple of years ago. These people were in cell meetings." --By Spencer Davidson...