fandom

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Recent Examples of fandom Following the shocking news that Amazon MGM Studios has taken full creative control of the 007 franchise, Bezos riled up the fandom on X by asking his 6.8 million followers for their thoughts on who should succeed Daniel Craig as the world’s most famous movie secret agent. Zack Sharf, Variety, 20 Feb. 2025 Oh, there’s also toxic fandom that becomes a physical threat. David Rooney, The Hollywood Reporter, 19 Feb. 2025 Are online fandoms simply using misinformation to stoke the Messi-Ronaldo rivalry through the pair’s sons? Ali Rampling, The Athletic, 19 Feb. 2025 The good vibes that swept through Red Sox spring training camp, and across Red Sox Nation fandom last week with the blockbuster free agent signing of longtime Houston Astros third baseman Alex Bregman, suddenly took on a sour taste Monday. Josh Hammer, Newsweek, 17 Feb. 2025 See All Example Sentences for fandom

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“Fandom.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/fandom. Accessed 4 Mar. 2025.

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