avidness

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for avidness
Noun
  • Avatar is very much a look at environmentalism, and ravaging natural resources for greed and corruption.
    Mike Fleming Jr, Deadline, 27 June 2025
  • Irrational Behavior In Supply Chains From my observations, irrational behavior is common in supply chains, driven by factors such as fear, greed and misaligned incentives.
    Shekar Natarajan, Forbes.com, 27 June 2025
Noun
  • Crucially for Spurs, that enthusiasm in possession doesn’t wane without it.
    Thom Harris, New York Times, 11 July 2025
  • It was never built, because understanding dolphin language was never a research priority, but the whole project just feels very 1970s in its inspiration and enthusiasm.
    Eva Amsen, Forbes.com, 11 July 2025
Noun
  • Trump’s enthusiasm for Russian President Vladimir Putin—and avidity for Russian money—dates back 20 years.
    David Frum, The Atlantic, 12 Mar. 2025
  • Voltaire’s avidity was, instead, part of the performance of his role as Top French Thinker—a position that might be unofficial but is as sharply defined as the papacy and has been handed on from one intellectual to the next over the centuries.
    Adam Gopnik, The New Yorker, 28 Oct. 2024
Noun
  • Unlike most teen love affairs, the couple's relationship is complicated by the reality that Edward is secretly a centenarian vampire with a thirst for blood.
    Edward Segarra, USA Today, 1 July 2025
  • Somehow it’s expected that all rape victims should feel a certain way: there ought to be unmitigated anger, or a thirst for vengeance.
    Stephanie Zacharek, Time, 27 June 2025
Noun
  • His eyes have cleared, and his appetite is growing.
    Alice Gibbs, MSNBC Newsweek, 7 July 2025
  • As someone who’s witnessed the growing appetite for ESG (Environmental, Social, Governance)-friendly buildings, this move feels like a step backward.
    Allen Buchanan, Oc Register, 5 July 2025
Noun
  • The Club World Cup had significant teething problems ahead of the tournament, from sponsorship challenges to broadcast deals and ticket sales, but FIFA will be betting on the excitement of these later rounds of the tournament creating a lasting impression that the tournament is a success.
    Steve Price, Forbes.com, 2 July 2025
  • For the 2024 show, Nelson shared a statement in a press release to express his excitement regarding the forthcoming concerts.
    Angel Saunders, People.com, 1 July 2025
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“Avidness.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/avidness. Accessed 15 Jul. 2025.

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