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fanbase

British  
/ ˈfænˌbeɪs /

noun

  1. the body of admirers of a particular pop singer, football team, etc

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The Gunners have not won the league since 2004 and there is a sense of desperation within the fanbase to see success.

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Doctor Who historian Toby Hadoke, who "lured" Purves to Leicester for the event, expects the Doctor Who fanbase will be "thrilled" by the news of the episodes surviving through the decades.

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But he also incorporated some of his biggest hits, much to the delight of his fanbase, who managed to capture every moment for Snapchat and Instagram.

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There's no doubt that Young connects deeply with a devoted fanbase, however.

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As such, there's little to compare with the straightforward joy of Watermelon Sugar, or the keening desire of As It Was - but Styles isn't stupid enough to alienate his fanbase entirely.

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