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Recent Examples of hard-core It’s designed for hardcore fans — those who want to hear what these songs sounded like before they were polished and finalized. Hugh McIntyre, Forbes.com, 27 Apr. 2025 In my 20s, 30s, and 40s, there was an emphasis on hardcore cardio workouts, which was the trend at the time. Thomas G. Moukawsher, MSNBC Newsweek, 26 Apr. 2025 Maybe the resident baker-in-chief could use a new recipe stand for pouring over ingredients or the hardcore yogi could use a new mat. Sarah Madaus, Architectural Digest, 17 Apr. 2025 That generates hardcore fans and a loyal community. Rolling Stone Culture Council, Rolling Stone, 15 Apr. 2025 See All Example Sentences for hard-core
Recent Examples of Synonyms for hard-core
Adjective
  • Driving through deep water can also affect a vehicle's mechanical and electrical systems.
    NC Weather Bot, Charlotte Observer, 10 May 2025
  • Veteran forward John Tavares put Florida in a deep hole nearly six minutes into the first period, wrapping around the Panthers’ net and putting a second goal past Sergei Bobrovsky.
    Adam Lichtenstein, Sun Sentinel, 10 May 2025
Adjective
  • An inveterate traveler who had explored 60-plus countries and often incorporated historical art and cultural references into her designs, McFadden died in September at the age of 85.
    Rosemary Feitelberg, WWD, 4 Mar. 2025
  • My wife and younger son, however, are inveterate puzzle solvers.
    Scott Roxborough, The Hollywood Reporter, 24 Feb. 2025
Adjective
  • Recognizing the signs of stroke and acting fast can mean the difference between full recovery and lifelong disability.
    Mill Etienne, Forbes.com, 15 May 2025
  • Paddy Boyland, a lifelong Blue, is saying farewell.
    Phil Hay, New York Times, 15 May 2025

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“Hard-core.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/hard-core. Accessed 21 May. 2025.

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