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Recent Examples of fandom
Heated Rivalry was one of the buzziest breakout shows of 2025—and the fandom for its star Connor Storrie is only getting even heated.
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Christian Allaire, Vogue, 28 Jan. 2026
Jackie and Shadow garnered a longtime fandom Jackie and Shadow have gained an online following after the Friends of Big Bear Valley set up a webcam in Big Bear Lake Forest in 2016.
—Fernando Cervantes Jr, USA Today, 27 Jan. 2026
The story of my spending, and burgeoning football fandom, is freakishly conventional.
—Jasper Craven, Harpers Magazine, 27 Jan. 2026
But the days of the fandom that were such a major part of my developmental years are gone.
—Victoria Uwumarogie, Essence, 27 Jan. 2026
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Christian Allaire, Vogue, 28 Jan. 2026
Jackie and Shadow garnered a longtime fandom Jackie and Shadow have gained an online following after the Friends of Big Bear Valley set up a webcam in Big Bear Lake Forest in 2016.
—Fernando Cervantes Jr, USA Today, 27 Jan. 2026
The story of my spending, and burgeoning football fandom, is freakishly conventional.
—Jasper Craven, Harpers Magazine, 27 Jan. 2026
But the days of the fandom that were such a major part of my developmental years are gone.
—Victoria Uwumarogie, Essence, 27 Jan. 2026
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for fandom
Noun
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What will the audience at home think?—
Literary Hub,
Literary Hub,
29 Jan. 2026
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Big Think reaches a global audience that uses our content to teach, learn, and lead.—
Daphne Koller,
Big Think,
29 Jan. 2026
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Her first novel and international cult hit, Diary of a Void, won the Osamu Dazai Prize, awarded annually to the best debut work of fiction.—
Literary Hub,
Literary Hub,
27 Jan. 2026
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Japan was stunned into a mainstream awareness of cults in 1995, when Aum Shinrikyo, a vaguely Buddhist meditation sect, released sarin gas in the Tokyo subway, killing more than a dozen and injuring thousands.—
E. Tammy Kim,
New Yorker,
26 Jan. 2026
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“Fandom.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/fandom. Accessed 1 Feb. 2026.
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