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Fans

  • plural
    of Fan.
    fan
    noun
    any device for producing a current of air by the movement of a broad surface or a number of such surfaces.
fans
  • present tense form
    of fan (3rd person singular).
    fan
    noun
    any device for producing a current of air by the movement of a broad surface or a number of such surfaces.

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Fans of Crown Royal probably don’t need to start searching for alternatives.

From MarketWatch Sep. 9, 2026

Fans had travelled from across the UK and the world to see the rapper, including Prince Dean Sithole, who hailed Jay-Z as one of his role models.

From BBC Sep. 5, 2026

Fans of another 1980s franchise, “Die Hard,” will be pleased to note there is also a part for Reginald VelJohnson, who played John McClane’s cop buddy.

From The Wall Street Journal Sep. 3, 2026

Fans of Los Angeles sports teams demand winning and championships.

From Los Angeles Times Sep. 2, 2026

Fans were fighting to get close to him, to shake his hand.

From "Seabiscuit: An American Legend" by Laura Hillenbrand

Durk Banks’ trial, playing out in a downtown federal courthouse, has drawn rappers like Ye and Machine Gun Kelly, along with swarms of fans.

From Los Angeles Times Sep. 12, 2026

That is met by a resistance from television executives and the practicality of New York life, with many fans unlikely to arrive at Flushing Meadows much before 7pm.

From BBC Sep. 11, 2026

But maybe, just maybe, Marvel fans are feeling a nagging sense of discontent, too.

From Salon Sep. 11, 2026

This monument of a book is a must for Coltrane fans and jazz fans generally.

From The Wall Street Journal Sep. 11, 2026

Its single narrow room wasn’t air-conditioned, but the cool morning air came in through the open door and was moved around by big ceiling fans.

From "Homecoming" by Cynthia Voigt