completist
noun
com·plet·ist
kəm-ˈplē-tist 
: one who wants to make something (such as a collection) complete
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But the old way of tuning into games—turning on a television and flipping channels—won’t be enough for the NFL completist.
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Jacob Feldman, Sportico.com, 5 Sep. 2025
As for the retro content, the fact that all 74 half-hours from the Jennings run will be available to stream will finally allow completists to relive one of the biggest pop-culture moments of 2004.
—Josef Adalian, Vulture, 4 Sep. 2025
In this compendium collection, which includes pieces Kincaid published in The New Yorker and The Village Voice over her long career, completist fans fond of insight can enjoy some of her more penetrating essays.
—Literary Hub
july 1, Literary Hub, 1 July 2025
But for those who aren’t Third Reich completists, nor have any interest in historical fantasy that does little beyond embellishing Mengele’s ignoble reputation, this intellectually vacuous exercise can be tough to stomach — despite how well put together the whole thing is.
—Jordan Mintzer, HollywoodReporter, 20 May 2025
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Jacob Feldman, Sportico.com, 5 Sep. 2025
As for the retro content, the fact that all 74 half-hours from the Jennings run will be available to stream will finally allow completists to relive one of the biggest pop-culture moments of 2004.
—Josef Adalian, Vulture, 4 Sep. 2025
In this compendium collection, which includes pieces Kincaid published in The New Yorker and The Village Voice over her long career, completist fans fond of insight can enjoy some of her more penetrating essays.
—Literary Hub
july 1, Literary Hub, 1 July 2025
But for those who aren’t Third Reich completists, nor have any interest in historical fantasy that does little beyond embellishing Mengele’s ignoble reputation, this intellectually vacuous exercise can be tough to stomach — despite how well put together the whole thing is.
—Jordan Mintzer, HollywoodReporter, 20 May 2025
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“Completist.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/completist. Accessed 10 Sep. 2025.
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