fanbase
Britishnoun
Example Sentences
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It appears the moment of reckoning has arrived for BlueCo, who are now the target of an increasingly irate fanbase.
From BBC • May 6, 2026
Hosting Tottenham head coach Roberto de Zerbi in Chelsea's directors' box on Monday, ostensibly to scout his future opponents, went down poorly with sections of the fanbase.
From BBC • May 6, 2026
More recent female-focused fare includes last year’s “Wicked: For Good” and Taylor Swift’s “The Official Release Party of a Showgirl,” though “Wicked” has the benefit of also having a longtime Broadway fanbase.
From Los Angeles Times • May 3, 2026
The film has a dedicated fanbase but was not necessarily a huge hit, so the musical will have to appeal to new audiences.
From BBC • Apr. 21, 2026
But when rallying the fanbase for causes, “You’re damned if you do and you’re damned if you don’t,” Mike said.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 15, 2026
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