1
: all the fans (as of a sport)
2
: the state or attitude of being a fan
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Or at least movies about soccer can, engaging with themes of race and gender, ego, hubris, economics, politics, fandom, the thrill of victory and the agony of defeat — as well as, of course, unadulterated athleticism.
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Michael O'Sullivan, Washington Post, 21 June 2026
Creator Alex Hirsch packed the show with enough jokes, pop culture references, and Easter eggs to inspire a cult fandom versed in the mythology of the quirky little town of Gravity Falls.
—Christian Holub, Entertainment Weekly, 21 June 2026
That's a solid discount on a foldable device, especially one that combines nostalgia, practicality, and a bit of soccer fandom in a single package.
—Juhi Wadia, PC Magazine, 21 June 2026
Diana had quite the fandom in the '90s.
—Joyann Jeffrey, PEOPLE, 21 June 2026
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Michael O'Sullivan, Washington Post, 21 June 2026
Creator Alex Hirsch packed the show with enough jokes, pop culture references, and Easter eggs to inspire a cult fandom versed in the mythology of the quirky little town of Gravity Falls.
—Christian Holub, Entertainment Weekly, 21 June 2026
That's a solid discount on a foldable device, especially one that combines nostalgia, practicality, and a bit of soccer fandom in a single package.
—Juhi Wadia, PC Magazine, 21 June 2026
Diana had quite the fandom in the '90s.
—Joyann Jeffrey, PEOPLE, 21 June 2026
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“Fandom.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/fandom. Accessed 23 Jun. 2026.
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